The Hermit: Dreams and Revelations

The tree towered above her. She looked up into the branches and could hear the Crows chattering among themselves. I always start here, she thought.  “Of course you start here,” said a deep rumbling voice behind her. Liz turned around to see a large, red-headed, bearded man with a big pot belly leaning casually on […]

The Hermit: Preparations

I cut off the braid in Katy’s hair just above the hair tie then held out the braid for her, and Noise-Maker, to see. Katy burst into tears. “Why is there water on your face?” the alien asked, concerned.  “It’s called tears.” Katy shook her head. “And I don’t know. I didn’t think I’d be […]