Long ago, when the world was filled with magic and faeries and mythical creatures, the Gods overlooked the world from atop their giant mountain. The mountaintop was called The Summer Land, because even though the peak was covered in snow and ice, the sun always shone on their heavenly palace.
The king of all the Gods, Dunir, was a powerful and handsome man, and when he occasionally went to walk in the middle world, all the women fell at his feet! King Dunir was indeed lonely up in The Summer Land, but all of his focus was on one lady in particular. A faery princess called Layla.
She lived out in the forest with her mother and father, and hundreds of other woodland faeries, and insisted that she was far too busy looking after her people to …show more content…
‘We will be very happy here.’ They stood and stood, waiting for Hodle (the gatekeeper) to open the magical gates for them, but he never came. Suddenly, Dunir’s brother (Raskin) came running toward the gate, dressed in his long black robes. ‘Brother! What’s going on? Where is Hodle?’ Dunir’s voice was full of …show more content…
‘Well done big brother, you have a son and a wife!’ they cuddled each other tight. Dunir often visited his brother in The Winter Lands, missing him dearly. Gods bless him for throwing them a surprise party!
They all headed in through the delicately woven gates, and walked straight toward the main food hall, where hundreds of Gods and their families awaited their arrival.
‘CONGRATULATIONS!’ They all screamed, their happy faces shining with a golden glow. The great hall was decorated with banners, and lanterns, and the tables were filled to the brim with fruits, vegetables, and fresh meats. It was a great party. The Gods of music played their heavenly tunes as one by one, Dunir’s friends and family walked over to meet their new queen; though Prince Dorne did seem to steal all of the attention.
‘A toast!’ Raskin shouted, tapping his silver spoon against the stem of his glass. The hall fell silent. ‘To my brother, his dear wife, and their wonderful son. May you live out the rest of your lives in total happiness!’ He handed them both a drink, and they all sipped together to complete the
The king of all the Gods, Dunir, was a powerful and handsome man, and when he occasionally went to walk in the middle world, all the women fell at his feet! King Dunir was indeed lonely up in The Summer Land, but all of his focus was on one lady in particular. A faery princess called Layla.
She lived out in the forest with her mother and father, and hundreds of other woodland faeries, and insisted that she was far too busy looking after her people to …show more content…
‘We will be very happy here.’ They stood and stood, waiting for Hodle (the gatekeeper) to open the magical gates for them, but he never came. Suddenly, Dunir’s brother (Raskin) came running toward the gate, dressed in his long black robes. ‘Brother! What’s going on? Where is Hodle?’ Dunir’s voice was full of …show more content…
‘Well done big brother, you have a son and a wife!’ they cuddled each other tight. Dunir often visited his brother in The Winter Lands, missing him dearly. Gods bless him for throwing them a surprise party!
They all headed in through the delicately woven gates, and walked straight toward the main food hall, where hundreds of Gods and their families awaited their arrival.
‘CONGRATULATIONS!’ They all screamed, their happy faces shining with a golden glow. The great hall was decorated with banners, and lanterns, and the tables were filled to the brim with fruits, vegetables, and fresh meats. It was a great party. The Gods of music played their heavenly tunes as one by one, Dunir’s friends and family walked over to meet their new queen; though Prince Dorne did seem to steal all of the attention.
‘A toast!’ Raskin shouted, tapping his silver spoon against the stem of his glass. The hall fell silent. ‘To my brother, his dear wife, and their wonderful son. May you live out the rest of your lives in total happiness!’ He handed them both a drink, and they all sipped together to complete the