The Skirmishes
Authors submit a short entry, the guild votes, and the winner takes the prize. No cash changes hands — winners earn free guild membership time or a spot of front-page glory.
Submissions OpenBest Character Description
The Character Skirmish
Bring a single character to life in a few hundred words. Physical, voice, contradiction — whatever makes them real. One entry per scribe.
Winner receives a free month of the Lorekeeper tier.
Submissions OpenBest Setting Description
The Setting Skirmish
A place that feels lived-in — a room, a city, a ruin. Make the guild want to walk through the door.
Winner receives a free month of the Lorekeeper tier.
Voting OpenBest Dialogue
The Dialogue Skirmish
A short exchange between two voices — no narration needed. Let the words carry the tension.
Winner receives a week of front-page featured promotion.