The Dark Sire Issue 2 (Winter 2019) | Page 19

The lady of the harbor, holding aloft her torch, was naively unaware of the evil she was welcoming. “I think this new world shall suit us well,” said Nathan, the butcher. “Yes,” replied Elliot, the baker, “so many thousands of new tastes to try.” And Julien, the candlestick maker, simply nodded his head, eagerly anticipating their new adventures. David Crerand returns to continue his work on The Village, a concept piece that involves a series of stand-alone stories based on vampires whose lives are crafted after occupations of typical medieval residents. Prior to appearing in The Dark Sire (Issue 1), he was published in Lost Worlds, Crossroads, and Dogwood Tales. 17