Author Archives: Brian Bixby

About Brian Bixby

I enjoy history because it helps me understand people. I'm writing fiction for much the same reason.

Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXXIII

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon’s enemy Lady Vorana has teamed up with the god Mrokitar, and turned the fairy Mia against Tollon. Now read on . . . Mia turns to look at me. There is hatred in her face. … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXXII

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon and his allies are ready to attempt to defeat their enemies and rescue their friends. Well, as ready as they can be. Will it be good enough? No one can be sure. Now read on . … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXXI

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon is inspecting what happened to the city in his absence, and stumbles into his old lover, Paviara, in the temple of Thessar. Now read on . . . It is Paviara. I am so happy. Until … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXX

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Finding the capital in the hands of their enemies and hunkering down for a civil war, Chypa and Tollon decide to create a magical soldier. But is that safe? Now read on . . . Our … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXIX

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon and his companions find they are heading into a war zone. So they make some unusual preparations. Now read on . . . The watchmaker’s shop is empty. There is no sign of Evana. Gehulia … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXVIII

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon and his companions survived an attack by a fire giant when they arrived in Auspulia. They need new plans to proceed. Now read on . . . I haven’t been telling Lady Gwella everything. That … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXVII

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Chypa is worried that she, Tollon, and Inacha are taking on enemies more powerful than themselves. Now read on . . . Our trouble begins in earnest as we head into port. We’ve been taking turns … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXVI

Posted on June 7, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon is sailing back to Auspulia to rescue his friends and allies. But one of his allies, Chypa the Stranger, is less confident than before that they can succeed. Now read on . . . Chypa … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXV

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon is sailing home to confront his enemies. But in the meantime, there is this small matter of a sea serpent approaching. Now read on . . . According to the ship’s navigator, looking through his … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter LXXIV

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon, Inacha, and Chypa the Stranger are sailing back to Auspulia to set things to right, they hope. There are preparations to be made. Now read on . . . We’re a happy trio as we … Continue reading →

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