Chapter One: Dark Storm? Rising
Tempestuous plains tell the tale...

11/21/2020...

No force can oppose Love in Earth or Heaven above,
No, not even the damned of Hell can stop...

Memories of lost love they do enpain,
Fleeting images of what once was never again to...

A lazy Summer's day and a long, lost love,
can a poet ask for anything more...

The days became for Christina endless preparation...
--christna brickley, The Lady and the Samurai...

Valley of the Damned, Vol. I, The 'Halla
Kari, the Valkyrie, tells a story of love and...