The Island of Ash and Iron Written byemma.stormbornelore The island steamed beneath a blood-orange dawn. Black sand hissed as the tide pulled back, revealing fragments of broken shields and driftwood charred by lightning. Taranis Stormborne stood among the wreckage, cloak torn, hair slick with salt. Around him, the Black Shields gathered the fallen in silence. … Continue reading The Island of Ash and Iron: A Tale of Resilience