Harsh Realities

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A story of loss, acceptance, and the harsh truths of the world.

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Chapter 6 - The Giant, the Sorceress, and The Seal

Harsh Realities - Chapter 6 - The Giant, the Sorceress, and The Seal If you missed chapter 5 : http://www.loverslab.com/blog/182/entry-760-chapter-5-full-circle/ Alania spent the day pouring though volumes of texts. Urag finally came up and asked her what she was looking for and she described the symbol from her dream. "That sounds a bit familar." He came back with an old book and placed it on the table. The title read "Mysteries of the Primal Goddesses." Urag said, "This book

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September 18, 2014

Chapter 5 - Full Circle

Chapter 5 - Full Circle if you missed chapter 4: http://www.loverslab.com/blog/182/entry-754-chapter-4-hard-reminders/ Alania returned to camp. Her heart sank as she approahed. Everyone in the camp was dead. She screamed out in rage and pain, "Noooooo!" She ran up to her mom and shook her. "Mom please wake up!" She yelled in the giant tongue as well but the giantess didn't budge. Alania fell down on top of her mom and wimpered, "Why do I keep losing family.." She

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September 15, 2014

Chapter 4 - Hard Reminders

Chapter 4 - Hard Reminders If you missed chapter 3: http://www.loverslab.com/blog/182/entry-743-chapter-3-home-sweet-home/ Tolfdir walked with Alania into the college. She recieved a few stares from various people. When they reached the gate, a woman named Colette sneared at her. "Now we're taking in strays I see. And what is the little savage here to do?" Tolfir repremanded her, "That is no way to treat or guest. She is the only nord I've ever heard about living with giants. She could

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September 13, 2014

Chapter 3 - Home Sweet Home

Chapter 3 - Home Sweet Home Here is chapter 2 if you missed it: http://www.loverslab.com/blog/182/entry-739-chapter-2-small-and-wounded/ Alania had spent almost a year with the giants and her former life was a fading memory. She traveled and hunted with them and even learned how to handle mammoths but by giant standards, her methods were a bit unorthadox. Over time, word had gotten out about a human girl was living with giants and ocassionally an adventurer would try t

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September 10, 2014

Note about the Harsh Realities story.

For this story I am trying something different. I thought it would be interesting to see a character grow up through the course of the stories. I haven't done a story like this for LL before and I haven't seen one like it either. I'm talking about a bit more than just character progression. I intend for Alania to meet some of our characters (Tamaria has already been seen) and for her to show us a piece of Skyrim we've been missing. Things like the side stories sprinkled around and expanding

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September 8, 2014

Chapter 2 - Small and Wounded

I think Uncle Sheo has been slipping skooma into my food. I'm not sure how else this story took this turn. Enjoy. Chapter 2 - Small and Wounded Alania woke up in the Riverwood in. She saw a new set of clothes on the table. After changing, she left the room and walked into the inn proper. She looked around for her rescuer but couldn't find her. The innkeeper noticed her and said, "If you're looking for that tan woman, don't bother. She left after dropping you off and paying for y

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September 8, 2014

Chapter 1 - Down in a Hole

Chapter 1 - Down in a Hole Bandit 1: "Maybe we could ransom her to someone." Bandit 2: "We've already killed her parents, no one is gonna pay for some snot nosed brat." Bandit 3: "I think it's funny she tried to fight. All it took was one hit to knock her out." Bandit 1: "I've got it. We'll make her work the mine and clean up after us. Bring her along." Alania wasn't allowed time to grieve. She was forced to mine ore in bandit mine day in and d

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September 7, 2014

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