Saxon Stories

" She could feel his gaze tracing on her back, yet she didn't turn around and acknowledged she understood. She froze in her position, squeezing her eyes shut, hoping he would just go away. Praying to God like they'd taught her, pleading He would be merciful as they'd said, and when He didn't listen hoping someone else might. As if called by a church bell, Father Cuthbert turned around, draught slamming the door right behind him. In payment one tear slid down her rosy cheek. " Based on the TV series VIKINGS. Inspired by the work of @arios2004 Spoils of war.

"Lord, I would never say this to a Saxon, but she needs you. She is of two worlds, if someone were to find out, she'd be dead...She needs you, lord." Lord Aldhelm, one of the greatest warriors of Mercia, was a mysterious man. Not much was known about him, outside of his role. Only a few knew about his secret, bastard child, Saehild. He hid her well throughout her youth. But she was a ever growing warrior of her own, becoming as strong headed as her father, and inheriting his heart. While the changing lands are out of his control, can Aldhelm protect her for much longer?

A tale of a girl figuring out what love is

A party of Saxon sea-raiders lands on the shores of Ireland and finds more than they bargained for. Possible first chapter of a celtic fantasy novel.

a short story

"i want my throne back. i want my kingdom back. i want it all, or not at all."

I'm a pagan with bipolar disorder who suffers aggravated depression during the winter. In addition to being your usual devotional (to my gods as well as the homeland of my forefathers), this is my response to the question, "How can a guy who hates winter so much worship Viking gods?" Blank verse, 24 lines.

989 AD. Saxon King Æthelræd is unsteady on his throne, faced with the increasing threat of Danish invasion into England. Villages are ravaged by both armies. In the Danelaw region of England, a young Norse healer named Helga cares for children orphaned by war; and when one begins to show signs of magical abilities, Helga - herself one of the most gifted witches in the Danelaw - realizes that if enough magical children are left with no parents to teach them, then the use of magic might die out in England forever. Helga thus resolves to collect the orphaned witches and wizards of war-torn England and take them somewhere to be educated in safety and secrecy. To accomplish this, she seeks out the aid of Goderic, a Saxon wizard in the king's household, to bridge the cultural gap. They enlist the Welsh druidess Rhonwen, who uses her scrying glass to locate all of the magical children on the island. And together the three trek north to the Highlands, where they approach the reclusive Basque wizard Salazar with a proposition - to turn the ruined Roman fort on his land into the center of England's magical education. The story of the Founders, placed in the most accurate historical and cultural context possible.

A adventure story in an world of mythological creatures.

~Lilian is a 13 year old girl who lives in Atlanta Georgia, being an abused kid everyday isn't a walk through the park. Not only does she have to watch out for "flesh eating monster", but she also has to steer clear of her drunk father. ~Carl who is a 14 year boy, living with his father, little baby sister Judith & the rest of his friends he grew up with isn't easy. Because he has to grow up being cold & ruthless & out to kill anyone who tries to kill his friends or family.

Ragnar Ragnarsson, a powerful leader of the Danes, fell in love with a tender-hearted, beautiful Saxon woman. Amidst the cruel realities of war, the greed and evil of those who surround them, will their love prevail? Will the Danes accept their love?

The land of Britain has never been one simple to rule, for thousands of years kingdoms fought for dominance between each other but when the Roman's came in, after a few tries, they dominated the centre of the country, from the south coast to the northern border of Hadrian's wall. This land, is Esma's history her ancestors battled to stake their claim and now it was her turn to make the ultimate sacrifice for the good of her people, she's used to being independant, but that was before the Roman came to claim his Rose.

This book is now available on Amazon and unfortunately they won't allow me to put it up elsewhere for free, not even the unedited draft. Sorry! The Vikings! Aelswyn had heard about them, all the tales of their barbaric behaviour, the rapes and pillages, the massacres, the burnt villages. But she never thought they would dare to attack her father's stronghold. And that they would succeed...

Rewritten as "The Beacon", this one is sorta discontinued 50 years after the Second Great War, a new enemy rises to threaten Ardonia. I don't know what else to say that doesn't spoil the story, so I'll just say it has something to do with Herobrine.

Thierry had been looking for Vanessa for years and when he found her, he vowed to protect her from the person who was after her.. Can this promise be kept by him?

It's been two years since I traveled in a box that was bigger-on-the-inside, Two years since I met the man who told me what I am, Two years since my closest friend was murdered, Two years since I understood my messed-up life, Two years since I figured out what my father's real name was, Two years since my life made more sense... ------------------------------------------------------------------ Here's another Doctor Who fanfiction for all of the Whovians out there! This is my first story outside of school projects, and I hope you all enjoy them. It takes place during the Eleventh Doctor's time, after the Ponds and before Clara. Flashbacks will happen during Twelve's time, during one of his adventures without Clara. DISCLAIMER: I do NOT own BBC, Doctor Who, or any of the characters other than my own. If I did own Doctor Who, I'd be adding this into the show. NOTE: Possible curing in some chapters. Also, the current cover is only temporary. If you want to make a cover for the story, feel free to do so!