The Turquoise Tower (Revenant Wyrd Book 6)
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A wind stirred behind Abagail, cold and harsh, as if blowing from across a great expanse of ice. In the wind a word was carried: Helvegr.
As the word slithered over the tree, the bark where the cold wind touched darkened, and leaves and flowers withered. Lifthrasir stirred, and made to go to Lif, but the wind caught them both, freezing the two that were meant to populate the nine worlds where they rested.
The cold bit into her extremities, and she cried out in pain. Abagail tried to move away from the wind, maybe to the other side of the tree so that she would be sheltered from the gale, but she couldn’t move. It was like her feet were stuck firm to the well. When she looked down it was to see a ring of ice had formed around her feet, slowly creeping up her legs.
Abagail’s scream chased her out of the dream.
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About Travis
Travis Simmons was kicked out of magic school for his refusal to study and his penchant for mundane activities like cooking. While selling his sword he stumbled upon dogs that he wrongly thought were magical and imagined he could commune with them. After a vicious zombie attack in which witches helped him push back the undead horde, Travis found himself apprenticed to a necromancer.
Afraid that winter was coming, Travis tucked into his magical studies, but always chased his dreams of writing tales science fiction tales and fantasy stories where he could explore his wild imagination about life on other planets. Adamant that Travis learn the esoteric ways of the occult his master made his life a horror of practice and studies. But no matter how he tried, he could never conquer Travis' questing mind.