All is Lost

Impenetrable adamantine armor receded into his flesh rescinding with his form as his structure lessened. The tall noble figure walked down the echoing corridor, hewn stone walls exquisite in their design, his astonishing frame radiant.The blessing of his race upon his left shoulder disappeared as he willed it to subside. All is lost.

**Pierce Novak is writing an epic novel. The eight short stories are from a time when he first started creating the world of his to be released novel, The Orphanilliunir. These short stories into that universe are intense with description as they weave the elements of narrative together as stand alone plot elements.