The Short Adventure of Beatrix Weiland

What do you become when you fall off track with everything that should be, question everything that you were ever told, and simply enjoy it?

Beatrix Weiland is the sixteen year old daughter of the only pastor in the village of Yon. She was raised to believe in The Crown, and Jonah the Whale, the gods praised by the people of Alterra.
When Beatrix and her parents go to their annual trip to Thestic, Alterra’s holy city, Beatrix is exposed to a world like no other. After realizing that there is more to life than she could ever imagine, she decides to give up on everything she’d ever believed and decides to uncover the world’s true nature.

Embark alongside Beatrix in this mystical adventure of discovery and strength. Learn about a world much greater than what you’re taught to believe, and never stop dreaming.
Discover more of the world of The Dream Engine by the masters of writing Sean Platt & Johnny B. Truant who made Beatrix’s adventure possible.



This story is part of a free collaboration called Beyond the Gate: Stories from the world of the Dream Engine.
Uncover the work of twenty-three authors who want nothing but to entertain you in this cross-genre compilation of short stories.