“The Secret of the Hyrkanian Mountains” (A Poem of Hyboria) Where the Hyrkanian peaks in silence brood,’Neath veils of storm and whispering wood,There lies a vale no mortal sees—A cradle shrouded by ancient trees. The winds cry tales through frozen stone,Of riders lost, of kings dethroned;The moonlight drapes the peaks in flame,Yet none return who […]
My Rating “Chapter Five” Red Sonja and the pilgrim named Lucas have chased the murdering psychopath, Grimore, through thickets and hills, but he has eluded them with dark sorcery. Now the old man waits for the two slayers near the shores of a thunderous waterfall. As Sonja and Lucas close the distance to strike with
My Rating “Chapter Four” They survived! Red Sonja, Luna the witch, and two out of the three pilgrims trapped by the suffocating sandstorm, defeated the monsters which sprung up from the dunes to feast upon human flesh. But, as Lucas prepared to bury his companion Polly, Luna took it upon herself to scout the area
My Rating “Chapter Three” Trapped! A blinding sandstorm has engulfed Red Sonja and the sorcerer Luna in the red sands of the eastern desert. As they try to make headway toward the Hyrkanian valley marked on their map, the two treasure hunters stumble upon a party of lost Pilgrims. Reluctantly, Sonja agrees to help the
My Rating “Chapter Two” Red Sonja had arrived at the foothills leading into the Hyrkanian Mountains. Two days prior, she had cut out a map tattooed on human skin of the deceased, but the imagery is incomplete. As the red-haired warrior studies each marking, a scream can be heard from a short distance away. In
My Rating “Chapter One” The tavern brawl had been epic! The city guards had arrived in the middle of a celebration to close down the establishment on the Magistrate’s orders. What had the barkeep done to deserve such unfair treatment? It did not matter. Two of the patrons were not done drinking their fill! A
