Before The Fall – Part 12

Saturday 30 March – Monday 1 April 2013 With King Osgood’s body laid out in the chapel alongside Anders Fredriksson, Dagmar and Bengt, along with Bastian and Queen Elizabetha, occupied the deceased Osgood’s bedchamber. ‘What do you know?’ Dagmar asked … Continue reading →

Before The Fall – Part 11

Saturday 30 March 2013 It had been a long night for the men that King Osgood sent to rescue the mountain clan and Queen Elizabetha. By the time they returned to the castle, it was early morning but the sunrise … Continue reading →

Before The Fall – Part 10

Wednesday 27 – Friday 29 March 2013 Slivers of light shone through slight gaps in the rubble that still blocked the cave mouth. Progress was slow, hindered by the incessant rain and the increasing chill. Wind whipped around their ears … Continue reading →

Before The Fall – Part 9

Monday 25 – Tuesday 26 March 2013 Ingrid Fredriksson grieved at the body of her father, Anders, who had been mistakenly murdered by an assassin intent on killing King Osgood. Feeling partially responsible for the death of the man, Osgood … Continue reading →

Before The Fall – Part 8

Saturday 23 – Sunday 24 March 2013 Collapsing at the castle entrance wasn’t exactly how Bastian had planned on requesting King Osgood’s help. Worse still, on his knees in front of Osgood was not how Bastian had pictured the meeting … Continue reading →

Before The Fall – Part 7

Wednesday 20 – Thursday 21 March 2013 No amount of labour by one man was going to move the large pile of rocks and debris that covered the entrance to the mountain cave. Behind it was the entirety of Bastian’s … Continue reading →

Before The Fall – Part 6

Tuesday 19 March 2013 It was outside King Osgood’s bedchamber that young knight, Bengt, and Anders Fredriksson finally tracked down the knight’s older brother, Dagmar. ‘I’m not sure what it is that you want me to do,’ Dagmar said. ‘Find … Continue reading →