Monthly Archives: June 2022

The Golden Conquest – Part 24

.           The cords around Henrico’s wrists bit into his flesh as he was shoved down the darkened trail.  They had been marching hard through the whole length of the day under the fierce sun pausing only briefly for water and … Continue reading

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The Golden Conquest – Part 23

.           As the Dominican spoke, d’Amarco stepped forward drawing his weapon. He gripped Brother Sebastian by the arm and whispered in Spanish. “Why are we doing this? Why are we helping this pagan priest? How can you think of sacrificing … Continue reading

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The Golden Conquest – Part 22

.           Xlenca was not so carefree. He remained troubled by the incident with the sun priest and the bull mastodon. Some of Lo-Huitzlapoch’s secrets had been revealed but Xlenca feared what else might be hidden. How could the Barracks Master … Continue reading

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