Kuandio : Writing

A Storm in the East

A Storm in the East

A Chapter by Kuandio


After events at the palace, security was increased tenfold. Since none of the other ninja had been found, it was possible they were still..
The Council of Rulers

The Council of Rulers

A Chapter by Kuandio


The coming days saw many daiymo leaders and military officials arrive in Shenobi. A council was to be held in the palace. Working with feud..
Prayers to the Horizon

Prayers to the Horizon

A Chapter by Kuandio


After the divisions left, Ayaka found that whatever she did, wherever she went, worry followed. Even if the trade had come to a near halt, ..
Mists of the Silver River

Mists of the Silver River

A Chapter by Kuandio


The columns of Southern samurai riders advanced through the gray wilderness like an endless, red serpent. Daisuken had grown weary of..
Petals in the Wind

Petals in the Wind

A Chapter by Kuandio


One night Ayaka had a beautiful dream. She and the prince found each other in a verdant countryside, a place where many flowers had bl..
Tears in the Rain

Tears in the Rain

A Chapter by Kuandio


The next day a cold mantle of grey settled over Shenobi. It was the day the funerary procession was to be carried out. Alone, from one of the p..
Seasons of Many Sorrows

Seasons of Many Sorrows

A Chapter by Kuandio


Days after the prince’s funeral, Lord Kodai-Otosan, backed by Shenobi’s ruling daiymo, proclaimed the full autonomy of the Southern Kin..
Dream of the Forests

Dream of the Forests

A Chapter by Kuandio


Ayaka descended into the mists of sleep, drowning, then plummeting through the darkness beneath. Further,she fell through clouds and blue s..
The Battle for Saigo no Teiko

The Battle for Saigo no Teiko

A Chapter by Kuandio


From the crown of a steep hill overlooking Saigo no Teiko Pass, Masuro surveyed the sweep of terrain. Morning dew on the grass had fr..
Rise of the Kyojin-Okami

Rise of the Kyojin-Okami

A Chapter by Kuandio


Ayaka walked through the palace gardens. The cold, ashen-cast skies that had plagued the city were gone today, and the midmorning sun shine..