Three Coursers, they came to a path:One harlequin led way.Each in muzzle held torches alight,Until came a gust stray! No more fire, dark it descendedThales said, “Let's turn back.”While Creed argued for them to stay,Come what may in pitch black. Jezebel did not seem to care,Walking on with disdain.Suddenly, there came a grinding,This sound would be their bane: For those old stones, they are drifting,As platfo...

We are back down below, but the path has seen change, With no glow on the ground, our eyes share an exchange. "It will be dark," Thales voices, "How will we see?" As I gaze into darkness, it looks back at me.   “Thales, my partner, down here your eyes can deceive, ...

‘Twas the first venture down, not far down in the depths, Of a cavern verdant with moss dotting the steps, When a chamber they came to, for treasure they search When the two instead find clay pots left in a lurch!   “I hunger!” said one, then the other ones chimed in,...

The echo of hooves, one set more than intended, mark my return to this place that made me. I had always known myself to inevitably find my back. My childhood was not far behind me, but the call of the depths never ceased for me. Not since I was removed from them. Even now, they still call me further into the deep. My companion mutters under their breath, constantly seeking out the reasons why this place is. It is the ...

Thales had always had what one might call a scientific curiosity regarding the dungeon. Or, more accurately, they had a scientific curiosity regarding the entirety of the world. It just so happened that the dungeon was an influential part of this world. Yet scientific study could be done at a distance, so that alone would not be the answer.  Back in the beginning, while ot...