Arador - Chapter 08Chapter 8 As he entered the grounds of Tadwin's College of the Arts he let out a small whistle. There was no doubt in his mind that all the years of university were going to pay off. Some of his friends had mocked him. A college Doc? That hardly seemed worth the degree! If they could see this place they'd take it all back. Another valid point was that as a College Physician You'd have certain perks - like check ups. Your average Doctor tends to see only people who are sick, weak or injured. A College Doctor has regular check ups on the students too. Not just the sick. The other clear advantage is that he'd be dealing with people not
Arador - Chapter 07Chapter 7For two weeks, Raiki had been out of college. Once Zyla had heard what happened, she had insisted on calling the college Physician. The Physician was a lovely old man by the name of Dr. Chapman. Dr. Chapman wore half moon spectacles and had a predominantly bald head, with only tufts of grey hair at either side. He was the very image of the perfect Granddad with a fixed smile on his face.Naturally, he had insisted that Raiki take time off college to recover. He had written her off for three weeks despite her protesting."Three weeks?! But, what about college work?""I'm sure one of your classmates can take notes and bring you up
Arador - Chapter 06Chapter 6Raikis mind was blank. She was vaguely aware of laughter around her and something falling on her face. She ached all over and although her head and shoulders were in a frightfully uncomfortable position, she didnt have the strength to move. The unruly students that surrounded her a moment ago had now departed for want of somewhere without people shouting.She thought she heard someone calling her name but couldnt open her eyes. Someones hands were on her shoulders, she could swear by it. Then the voice again.Raiki, come on! You dont want to sleep here! Xsal pulled her up by her shoulders
Arador - Chapter 05Chapter 5Stupid, stupid, stupid! Raiki screamed to herself as she ran. She had no idea where she was going, it was getting dark again and there were very few people about. She let her feet do the thinking as buildings and trees sped past her. Her thoughts were in another place. Back home with her family.I need you! She screamed.Xsal was not too far behind her, his heavy footsteps unheard over the sound of Raikis own. He listened to her shouting. She sure can run. He thought to himself.Where are you Miki! You said youd always look out for me!Miki? Xsal stopped ru