Pigborne: The Speechless Tide

The Chain Story Project is delighted to welcome back Thomas Grayfson with his massive new novelette, Pigborne: The Speechless Tide. In a sequel to last May’s Pigborne, Captain Malion finds himself in the unenviable position of knowing more about about the world than he did before, and now has to reconcile his past beliefs with the present reality, As with all of the Chain Story Project fiction, Pigborne: The Speechless Tide,, will be available for free for three months. Hit the links below and launch into a savage tale of revelation, corruption and tragedy.

Captain Malion washes ashore in a foreign land. Haunted by his failures and desperate to return home, he discovers a darker history of the kingdom he has sworn to defend.

As the sapphire’s influence reaches beyond Genlina, Malion must fight alongside new allies and confront the remnants of his past.

A grimdark animal fantasy in the spirit of Redwall, Pigborne: The Speechless Tide is a brutal tale of faith, corruption, and redemption.

To download a free PDF of Pigborne: The Speechless Tide, click on the title link or the image above. The link will take you to a site where you can download the story. Pigborne: The Speechless Tide is available as DRM-free PDF or EPUB.

Thomas Grayfson writes dark fantasy rooted in sword and sorcery traditions, with occasional forays into science fiction. His stories have appeared in Crimson Quill Quarterly, Swords & Sorcery Magazine, and Rogues in the House Presents. His website is thomasgrayfson.com,where you can subscribe to his Pigborne newsletter.

Cover art by Jan and Vlad (artwins).