Firehawk Ascendant 🔥 - Evening Watch Secured - 🎞 Buddy Story ; part 78

I crossed beneath the front threshold after returning from the tea shop, heading straight for the quiet of the hearth as night set in. Inside the iron fire basket, a thick block of compressed oak sawdust had tumbled sideways, resting wedged against the cold curb and starving the draft. Direct intervention was needed. I stepped onto the dark slate, planted my boots against the stone bevel, and took hold of the rough briquette with both gauntlets. With a firm, controlled heave, I shifted the fuel squarely into the central cradle over a bed of dry kindling. Channeling a disciplined pulse of heat through my palms, a deep crimson ring flared across the grain. The night watch is set. Firehawk Ascendant 🔥 - Evening Watch Secured - 🎞 Buddy Story ; part 78 #Firehawkascendant #Theguardiansofchaos #KreeCykeProductions #Octobre2026 #BuddyComicStories