Chapter 40: Currents of Creation
“It's just seaweed, is all.” “It's a river, idiot. Whoever heard of seaweed in a river?” “Fine, river weeds, you oaf. But you're dimmer...
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WANMWAD
Dec 14, 202315 min read
Chapter 39: The Lone Self
I could have stopped him. I keep coming back to that thought, no matter what I do or how long it's been. I've lost track, my journal...
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WANMWAD
Dec 7, 202323 min read
Chapter 38: Echo of the Innocent
“Ignore me,” Tsar said, and Eni nodded. They had stopped for the night, and although Eni was so weary that even keeping her eyes open was...
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WANMWAD
Nov 30, 202316 min read
Chapter 37: Stormroar
"Out the doors?" Eni blurted, staring at Tsar. She had never heard him deliberately make a joke, but what he was suggesting was so...
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WANMWAD
Nov 23, 202316 min read
Chapter 36: The Final Word
There was a sound like the end of the world as Wordermund's sarcophagus split apart, and Eni fell to her knees, clamping her paws over...
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WANMWAD
Nov 16, 202324 min read
Chapter 35: The Unvanquished
Eni stood frozen in place, her mouth instantly dry with fear. The Woemaker was going to come for them, she knew. It would only take a...
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WANMWAD
Nov 9, 202319 min read
Chapter 34: Katabasis
Tsar had started running the instant they were back outside, and Eni couldn't keep up. She pushed herself as hard as she could, ignoring...
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WANMWAD
Nov 2, 202325 min read
Chapter 33: Where the River Bends
To step into Ghabarahata was to step thousands of years back in time, and Eni loved it. Ghabarahata had been many things in the course of...
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WANMWAD
Oct 26, 202320 min read
Chapter 32: The Abjected
When Eni woke up, the sun was nothing more than a golden sliver on the horizon. She rolled onto her side and watched the light passing...
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WANMWAD
Oct 19, 202326 min read
Chapter 31: Perdition
"Words that mean different things but sound the same spoken," Tsar said suddenly, "How are they written?" It was the first he had spoken...
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WANMWAD
Oct 12, 202314 min read
Chapter 30: The Dying Light
"When?" Eni breathed. The word came out so low that she could barely hear it herself over the sudden pounding of her heart. Tsar didn't...
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WANMWAD
Oct 5, 202317 min read
Chapter 29: The Haunting of the Hellcat
The spirit didn't answer Tsar's question. It reached out one spectral arm, and Eni was struck by the terrible reality of it. The shade...
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WANMWAD
Sep 28, 202319 min read
Chapter 28: Spellbound
Tsar was as silent as he usually was as he left Tormurghast with Eni, but there was something that seemed different to her about him as...
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WANMWAD
Sep 21, 202316 min read
Chapter 27: Valedictory
Tsar didn't speak another word as they left Castle Titus, but Eni didn't mind. It felt as though she had an odd hollow that her thoughts...
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WANMWAD
Sep 14, 202328 min read
Chapter 26: Of the Broken
"How could the League have possibly blackmailed Jenarius?" Eni asked. Renald grimaced, and it occurred to Eni that the rhinoceros might...
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WANMWAD
Sep 7, 202326 min read
Chapter 25: Practice Wordplay
Once they were out of Aza's room, Tsar suddenly pulled Eni's satchel from beneath his voluminous and tattered cloak and shoved it into...
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WANMWAD
Aug 31, 202321 min read
Chapter 24: Hammer of the Witches
Aza held up a single paw with an almost casual air, but it was enough. To a mammal, everyone on the Jaws side of the table fell silent...
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WANMWAD
Aug 24, 202322 min read
Chapter 23: All Flesh is Grass
"What the fuck do you mean?" Rongen asked before Eni had the chance to ask a similar question in a politer fashion. The raccoon looked...
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WANMWAD
Aug 17, 202319 min read
Chapter 22: Inglenook
Eni spent the walk back to Rongen's tower turning what little they knew over and over in her mind, as though she could simply will...
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WANMWAD
Aug 10, 202314 min read
Chapter 21: The Malkin Dress
Eni desperately tried to reject the terrible idea, but it was impossible. The voice was coming from the very foundation of Castle Titus...
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