The Six Gods: The Sharp Rose, #2

By Katherine Brashear

Sanzki must find out which kind of mage she is now that she has Awakened. Will her mother be happy with the result? Or will Sanzki face the consequences for failing to have the right powers? 

Sanzki struggles to balance her weapons training with school and maintaining her new friendship with Trinqki. Will their relationship be strong enough to withstand the stress? 

This short story is about 8,000 words.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Katherine Brashear
• Release date: Dec 15, 2015
• ISBN: 9781519908919

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THE SIX GODS

Part 2 in THE SHARP ROSE series.

Katherine Brashear

Copyright © 2015 Katherine Brashear

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Blurb for The Six Gods

Sanzki must find out which kind of mage she is now that she has Awakened. Will her mother be happy with the result? Or will Sanzki face the consequences for failing to have the right powers?

Sanzki struggles to balance her weapons training with school and maintaining her new friendship with Trinqki. Will their relationship be strong enough to withstand the stress?

This short story is about 8,000 words.

The Six Gods

Sanzki gripped Trinqki’s hand tightly as they stood at the entrance to the Temple of the Six Gods. It’d been a few weeks since she’d last been here. Izowki brought her over every full moon and she’d never been here without her mother. Privately, she was nervous about going in alone. Trinqki was only escorting her to the door.

The Temple sat in the center of Fizklor and was where every mage went to learn which god has blessed them — and therefore learn which element their magic naturally aligned with. The Temple was the most ornate building in town, its exterior carved with the stories of the six gods. Bright paint had been used to decorate the carvings with loving care and the front door was big and plated with gold. Magic made the ground around it snow-free. Flowers bloomed year-round in the temple garden and large crystal chunks were strewn artfully on the ground. A simple yet elegant water fountain stood near the front doors, and a few wind chimes attached to the overhang sang in the breeze.

Magic was a gift from the gods to those whose ancestors mingled with them in ancient times, before the gods had retreated to the heavens. Izowki had impressed on Sanzki the need to pay respects to your family’s god so that xe would not abandon your family. Hiklir had blessed Izowki and was most