Fallen-the-fox

                       Present, part 2 With daylight things seemed better. The bird where chirping happily, and the windows of the library where cracked open to let in the breeze. Alais was still upset but he chose to keep that to himself, he had too much work to do to be fretful anyways. Much to his pleasure, it was one of those rare cooler days. He wasn’t all that fond of the muggy, hot days that everyone here in Sumerimus seemed to love. The palace librarian was currently leaning on the wall near one of the open windows with a book in his hands as per usual, the breeze stirring his hair open occasion. This calm was shattered by the d

                                  Present, part 1 It was a quiet day, not that that was unusual. The tropical kingdom of Sumerimus was a peaceful one, most of the time. It had its small spats and unsettlements every once in a while.  The mid-noon sun shone through the high windows of the castle library, kept extremely clean by both the establishment’s staff and the palace librarian, who, for his faults, was a tad of a neat freak. Said librarian was currently residing beside one of the tall shelves, a stack of books in his arms, which he was putting away methodically. He dressed as simply as the rest of the castle’s servants, a smo

                    Past, part 1  Cold, clear sunlight streamed in long slanting beams through the high windows of the grand ice palace. In the tundra kingdom of Arktus, sunlight was a peculiar thing, as there where seasons where it never set and seasons where one would only see it as a faint glimmer on the horizon each day before it once again faded into night. Spring had come early to the tundra that year, and the sun had once again made itself known. In this watery light played two young children, perched on a high platform of stone in the castle’s very large library. One was a girl, looking about six, with pretty pale skin contrast