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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 XLV

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: The god Ovedisca has tricked Tollon and his friends, taken Tollon’s sister as a sacrifice for transporting Tollon into one of its worlds, and departed to plague Tollon’s world. Now read on . . . My … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XLIV

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: With their world threatened by the vanishing sickness, Tollon and his friends and sister prepare to call upon the gods to send them into confrontation with the god Overdisca. Now read on . . . I … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XLIII

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon’s team has learned that a vengeful god is threatening their world. So they investigate how to cope with it. Now read on . . . We assemble back in the chapel at twilight the next day. … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XLII

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon has gathered some friends and returned to the school he once attended, where the vanishing sickness has made off with everyone but a single instructor. Now read on . . . Honorable Alesca Alencar comes to … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XLI

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon has fought and killed a dragon. Now he finds himself riding into a new danger, with a collection of allies he’s not quite happy to be with. Read on . . . We’ve been riding … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XL

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon finally has some dragon’s teeth. But it turns our that Mia has dumped a world of troubles into his lap, where at least one of them began. And returning to his old home isn’t helping. … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XXXIX

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon bravely, and clumsily, battled two dragons, then collapsed. When he wakes up, he’s in for several surprises. Now read on . . . I hear someone calling my name. It’s dark. My eyes are closed. … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XXXVIII

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon has been tasked by his master, Court Magician Sarton, to obtain some dragon’s teeth. He’s gone in quest of a dragon. No one told him there were two of them. Now read on . . … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XXXVII

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Tollon has been sent by his master to slay a dragon. This is a big enough problem. But his sister Jallia has more unwelcome news for him. Now read on . . . So my little … Continue reading →

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Magician’s Apprentice Chapter XXXVI

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Brian Bixby

The story so far: Apprentice Tollon has stopped for a visit with his family on his way to slay a dragon. He wasn’t sure which was going to be more terrifying. And then his favorite sister throws him a curve. … Continue reading →

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