The Singing Sister, Pt. 1

The Once And Future Nerd

Glass & Madera

Fiction, Comedy Fiction, Drama

4.8 • 768 Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2014

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to TOAFN! We are proud to present the first installment of Chapter 6, The Singing Sister. The party sets off from Armstrungard. Their destination is The White Forest, home of the elves. After some minor shenanigans passing through the city gates, the party begins to tell stories on the road. Meanwhile, General Traft continues his aggression on the outpost known as Blackhold, and Nia learns a little piece of the meaning of the mysterious dreams.

Part 2 of The Singing Sister will be coming to you on our regular schedule, August 31, 2014. If you are enjoying the podcast, please tell your friends! Give us a shoutout on twitter or facebook, spread the word!

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0:16.7	Blackhold was under siege.
0:19.2	The very foundations shook as orc warriors ferociously assaulted the main gates with a battering ram the size of a wood serpent.
0:27.6	General Kerr, the esteemed commander of Blackhold, stood atop the highest parapet, alone but for his long bow, a bucket of arrows, and a noose hanging from a high above bell tower.
0:40.3	Ker loosed arrow after arrow into the orc boards. Most hit their marks, but it made no matter the
0:47.3	orc numbers were too great. The next crash was accompanied by a splintering noise. The orcs were through the gates.
0:55.0	Kerr continued to loose arrow after arrow as his men fought valiantly in the corridors of Blackhold.
1:01.0	One distinctive figure cut a path of destruction through the defenders.
1:06.0	General Trafft, the Half-Awark Rebel General swung his double-bladed scythe with a deadly grace.
1:13.6	Guardsman after guardsman fell to Traff's brutal guards.
1:18.6	Ker continued to loose his arrows until it was clear all hope was lost.
1:23.6	calmly Kerr launched two final arrows before laying down his bow. He climbed up to the noose.
1:31.4	Traft, seeing this, broke into a spread through the chaos of battle. Kerr maneuvered his head into his
1:37.4	noose, while Trafft was still two dozen paces away. As General Ker kicked away his bucket,
1:43.9	Traft flung his scythe. The gleaming blade spun
1:48.3	through the air, flecks of blood spraying off of it as it flew. Kerr fell. The noose tightened,
1:56.8	until the scythe blade sliced cleanly through the rope above the general's head,
2:02.5	the old man fell to the ground, his ankles breaking loudly at the impact.
2:08.0	Kerr opened his eyes to see the rebel troughed grinning,
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