The Journal of Autarkis by ravenscarred
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Chapter 1
It is my breathing days that haunt me now; it is there that I will begin. When I was born, Normandy had not yet conquered fledgling England, although that time was not far ahead of us, and the south of the isle consisted of a multitude of shires under the cohesive small kingdoms of Mercia, East Anglia, and Wessex. It was a time of transformation; not only for England, but for all of Europe ... myself included.
I don't want to talk very much about my family, because in truth, they had very little to do with what eventually happened, and I never really felt any connection with them anyway. Even as a child, the fact of our shared blood was the only real bond that existed. My mother was a Northumbrian laird's daughter with a wicked Pictish streak, and my father traced his roots back to some obscure relation of
Comments (7)
Stegy
Great sense of action in the image and storyline. I love the armour on the figure and the horse, especially the chain mail texturing.
sazzyazzca
Very nicely done! Eagerly looking forward to the rest of the story!
fluffgirl
SO...what will they be up to..in the next episode..and will he meet an exotic and sultry beauty who will make his blood boil.... what a great story and wonderfull graphic..really perfectly done..well personally i can't wait to see what developped and to make sure i find out i will put you in my gallerie as my favorite raconteur. that 's french for story teller but i guess you know that ..farewell my mystery writer and return soon....
Ethesis
Interesting ... remember being set up with a girl who was a smart as a dull poodle. My brother ran away from her though.
thefixer
Excellent image and terrific narration!
Mea
Oh I am deeply intrigued. Excellent introuduction. I look forward to much more.
GRiMAge
Wonderful image - really well done and the armor is great!! I enjoyed reading the story too, i hope there will be a sequel...