Scaldcrow Stories
Call of the Watch Crow, part-10
Recap: Kall-Ku found the cavern of The-Well-of-Slaves, hidden deep beneath the temple ruins of the beast-god, Taranis, where he was first baptized years ago in the ways of a warrior; the well was fouled by the body of Elana, the very woman who recruited him to escape the planet and join an army of contra-imperial…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part-9
Recap: Barely escaping a Skin-Jacker’s hover platform moments before it exploded, the Mercenary-Slave, Kall-Ku took shelter in a dilapidated ruin as a raging acid storm passed overhead. The loyal War-Shuck remained at Kall-Ku’s side braving the dark ruins with its battle-brother. The only light source was a blue-green glow that emanated from the Mercenary-Slave’s wrist…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part-8
Recap: Seeking escape from the V’Lusian world, Mercenary-Slave Kall-Ku journeyed across the toxic swamp, escaping vile Piranha Women, and monstrous creatures of the swamp. He was later captured by a heinous Skin-jacker, seeking to line his coffers by selling the flesh of stragglers. After defeating his captor, he liberated a magnificent War-Shuck (a genetically engineered…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part-7
Recap: The Consortium and Black Sun Empire continued their battle across the V’Lusian world. The Call of the Watch Crow, a mysterious message had gone out alerting the world to vast change triggering mass revolts as lesser warlords and Chieftains rose up against their V’Lusian overlords. Kall-Ku was approached by the enigmatic Elana with a…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part-6
Recap: The Consortium and Black Sun Empire continued their battle across the V’Lusian world. Governments fell in the insuing chaos, and a mysterious message had gone out alerting the world to vast change. This message was called The Call of the Watch Crow. Kall-Ku found himself trapped in a derelict Black Sun Imperial assault hovercraft.…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part-5
Recap: Kall-Ku boarded a massive, armored hovercraft that had fallen and partially sunk into the bubbling muck of the toxic swamp. He was searching for medical supplies that he could use to fight the infection that had already made purchase in the wounds caused by the deadly Piranha Women. His search was interrupted by a…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part-4
Recap: Kall-Ku wandered through the toxic swamp, delirious from infection. This unfortunate circumstance allowed a muck beast to prowl up on him. Moments from death, he was saved by the intervention of a War-Shuck, which appears to have been trailing him. When Kall-Ku recovered his senses, he found himself in the shadow of a massive,…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part-3
Recap: The terrible war between The Consortium and the Black Sun Empire continues to rage unceasingly, high above V’Lusia. Masked by the chaos, the V’Lusian government is toppled by a barbaric enemy; resultantly, its slave armies scatter across the land. The violence escalates as a mysterious conspiracy is enacted, coordinated by an unknown agency using…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part-2
Recap part 1: The V’lusian warlord Zahnak was usurped by The Poison Hoard. His slave armies were routed. Kall-Ku, a mercenary slave, incidentally freed by the violence, fled across the wilderness; a subdermal implant has become active and gave him instructions, directing him to find the Meinor space station so that he can join the…
Read MoreCall of the Watch Crow, Part 1
The Consortium-Black Sun war had finally come to the world of V’Lusia-4 and brought its indiscriminant devastation with it. First, its terrible touch could be seen in the skies as military Starfighters waged a brutal melee high above, while immense capital ships traded blazing volleys in the night; the fury visible, even from the planetary…
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