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October 10 - October 13, 2023
Thorn Manor.
crone goddess, Cerridwen.
Rosemary and Athena
town of Myrtlewood
I call upon the powers of the earth To protect the Thorn family, and give us strength I call upon the powers of the wind To keep us safe from harm outside and within I call upon the powers of fire To burn away the darkness, and never tire I call upon the powers of water To cleanse and purify, and make us stronger By the power of the ancient ones As I do will it shall be done By all the powers of land and sea As I do will, so mote it be!
grandmother, Madam Galderall Thorn,
“Ferg is the name,”
Marjie had been close friends with Granny,
Perseus Burk,”
Plants want to grow and there’s no use in trying to get them to follow human rules.”
They come by tooth, claw, and fang.
Constable Perkins,”
crow, snake, and wolf,
Tooth, claw, and fang.....crow, snake, and wolf..
Imbolc is the festival of first light. It marks the ending of winter, the first signs of spring. That’s why we have the flowers. We must honour the goddess, Brigid.”
Sherry Hume. I used to help your grandmother out around the house when I was a kid.
Agatha Twigg
She didn’t like that bloke at the bookshop – kept muttering about how he didn’t know real magical books from the fake ones. She was definitely offside with the Bloodstone Society…”
It’s like a cosy blanket and a hot cup of tea on a cold rainy night.”
The mayor, Mr June,
“Finnigan,”
“The name’s Covvey.”
“Monday is the bright day where the week starts. I wear a different colour every day. Saturn Day is brown, Sunday is blue, Moon Day is yellow, Tuesday is orange, Wednesday is purple, Thursday is green, Friday is red.”
“One of them had dark hair and a goatee, I think. Oh, and a scar on his cheek.
“Verikus Wyrt
pastels were what happened when colours gave up the will to live.”
Come away my little child, through the forests of the wild. Feel the pulling deep within, Trees will dance and trees will sing, until they die and fall elemental magic calls, until we let the light shine though, rise up and seize it all.
Air from the east felt light and refreshing; fire from the south brought a burning warmth into the circle; water from the west a cool, soothing connection, and earth from the north was stable and solid.
