Standalones

A collection of separate stories exploring the many worlds of Mirrortide. (Read in any order)

  • Flash Fiction: <1k words (est. reading time <5min)
  • Short Stories: <10k words (<40min). I usually aim for about 6k words (~25 min).
  • Novelettes: <20k words (<80min)

The View from the Glass Mountain

A captain of a sandship and his crew face imminent starvation and the countless dangers of a desolate desert world. But a girl is found in a wrecked ship, demands to be taken to the Glass Mountain, and claims to have had visions from the world-goddess.

La Gran Loteria

A man discovers a copy of the heretical book, La Historia de la Gran Loteria, which explains the political lotteries of La Fortuna and the systems of law-making that followed, based only on pure chance and the will of the goddess, Lady Luck.

Myths

Standalone myths told and believed by the people of Mirrortide. Think of them like the myths in our world: some people might believe them, some people might not; some stories might have some truth, some might be entirely fantastical. (Read in any order)

The Fateweaver

A myth about the goddess of fate; the futures that were printed onto her skin; and the felling of the World Tree.

The Mist & The Moon

A sanctifier of the Grey Maiden searches for the prior Ward of Yushima while struggling to preserve the sanctity of death.