Ferius Foxfur and the Bottle of Violet

Magick left the world long ago. The mighty spells and mountainous enchantments of past ages are nothing but decaying words that rot by the day. But that doesn't stop the young student healer, Ferius Foxfur, from seeking them out. Even though he cannot command them — not even the simplest trick.

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But in swathes of moonlight and a chilled wind, Ferius will stumble upon a creature that has no business living near man. And this encounter will grant the boy a terrible power generations in the making.

This is the first short story of Eras, a series of tales by Ryan D. Clements that will piece together a much greater world, brick by brick, town by town, soul by soul.

Be part of a growing realm of new fantasy, written in tribute to the great minds and pens that have come before.

Contains brief descriptions of violence.

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adult

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