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I had often heard my grandmother speak about ghosts and spirits that howled in the night, not just any other night but during Lemularia, where ghosts of the ancients came back to their old homes and want to return to the land of the living.

My sister Pandora and I loved to listen to the old tales but giggled about it after that. We found it absolutely funny to think of our old grandfather toddling back to life.
We lived with our grandmother as our father a Roman Centurian had died gloriously in battle far away. He was the first batch of officers after the Marian reforms...

Todsky, arrived 10 minutes ahead of the curve and on the back of RyGold, his pet dragon and best buddy. Zazz loves RyGold, she greeted him by giving him a long and hard scratch behind his massive head, then gave him a couple of Scooby snacks, ( Dragon biscuits ) Zazz always kept tricks & teats inside her satchel for such an occasion. Though a wild-witch, Zazzles has a heart of gold and truly loves all creatures from the magical world. RyGold is one of her favorite Dragons."He gladly snatched up his treats and thanked Zazzles by nuzzling her neck as gently as possible. About 2 minutes...

In old times through old tongues there was a firm belief in the passing of spirits from one world to another. And these needed to be guided to make it across.
Their last few fears would be a mist around the hills
A storm calling, a flock of spiders weaving the web of the forefathers.

The sea and sky could hold the knowledge of the purpose of these spirits.
The tides would know where they had gone or where they were going to.
Noadi and bone master knew so did the old crones. Noadi's were known as shamans also, as Bone masters were often female healers.   ...

Click! a voice suddenly yelled-out! and a light came on. .”Jeezus fu%#@! hell snapped Todsky!” everyone jumped back a bit, even Zazzles.The enchanted light-switch always catches her off guard “a little.” This way people said Zazz.“You okay Tod?” asked Ely? Yeah, I’m good replied Tod.          
              
Todsky, Grace, Ely and Maxi followed Zazzles over to where Crow was siting; still in a haze. Grace pulled out her wand and said “illuminate” and walked up to Crow and examined his pupils. Ah-huh, just as I thought.”You say you saw a ladybug crawling out of the “left” side of...