Spinning. Flashing.
Breaking bone. Slicing flesh.
Agony. Blood. Pain.
Warm air. Carrion birds.
Screams. Screams of dying.
Silence.
Silence.
Death silence.
These combined and swirled together to form an irripressible feeling of death, despair, and pain. Then, the feeling of falling, of leaving. The birds twist around, and around, and the ground spins closer, closer, closer-!
"Aarg-!!" Waking up, the young woman slaps a hand over her mouth, strangling her yell before it could be fully born into the world of sound. Sitting straight up, she struggles to breathe, trying to figure out where she is. She finally calms down, and peels her hand off her mouth. As she stares out of her window, Lady Ginniveve Freya Singer, eldest daughter of Charles, Duke of Britannia and his wife, Duchess Juno, wonders with growing dread what could break her world.
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Steampunk's Fortune
Science FictionIn a different dimension, where America is cut off from the rest of the world, and Britain is a Victorian culture with a basis on steam tech, which is called Steampunk, Jenna is a high born girl with the gift of Sight, and happy with life. But how w...
