Chapter 62: Twelve Obols
When Zathos returned, it was without the usual silence Eni had come to expect of the monster. She heard its approach even before she...
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WANMWAD
May 1621 min read
Chapter 61: The Daimon of Idrun
As they passed beyond the crumbling remains of Idrun's wall, the terrain quickly became hilly and treacherously rocky, but the oppressive...
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WANMWAD
May 926 min read
Chapter 60: Stones of the World
Tsar didn't answer at once. He lifted his head and inhaled deeply, his nostrils flaring and his eyes closing. His face smoothed over, the...
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WANMWAD
May 217 min read
Chapter 59: Dark Roads
Protests died on her lips as Zathos regarded her dispassionately with two of its eyes, the others looking at Tsar. "The outer walls were...
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WANMWAD
Apr 2515 min read
Chapter 58: The One Who Sent Me
Eni took a half-step back, fumbling to raise her trident and point its prongs at the monster. Tsar's eyes narrowed, his arm steady as his...
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WANMWAD
Apr 1817 min read
Chapter 57: Will and Vestiges
Tsar had insisted on continuing after his leg was bandaged, but his pace was almost leisurely. Eni doubted anyone else would have been...
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Apr 1118 min read
Chapter 56: The Loathed Self
"In the name of the acting Lord Warden, your vessel is being seized for relief purposes," the soldier said wearily. The gondola was just...
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WANMWAD
Apr 421 min read
Chapter 55: Gorin's Last
Every time Eni blinked, she saw Nergora's burning footprints. She had only stood in place for an instant after the Visitor's...
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WANMWAD
Mar 2825 min read
Chapter 54: The Visitor
Eni hoped the Archivist would say more, but he didn't. The old markhor's eyes slid away from hers and met the Woemaker's gaze, which was...
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WANMWAD
Mar 2122 min read
Chapter 53: The Lamentations of Nergora
”Why?” Eni asked. All her strength had left her; Eni's legs felt barely able to support her as she gaped at her mentor. At her side,...
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WANMWAD
Mar 1425 min read
Chapter 52: The Shadow of Chaos
Eni was falling. The ground was terribly far below her, the familiar plaza surrounding the Terraces of Gorin looking impossibly small,...
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WANMWAD
Mar 723 min read
Chapter 51: The Harbinger
The Lord Warden's private residence was one of the few buildings in Terregor that had survived the Age of Anarchy mostly intact, and as...
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WANMWAD
Feb 2921 min read
Chapter 50: At the Altar of Ice
”Impossible,” Tsar said flatly, and Eni raised her paws. ”I don't think it was actually the Mother,” she said, ”But…” The Archivist was...
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WANMWAD
Feb 2225 min read
Chapter 49: Anoesis
”Stand aside,” Tsar said. He hadn't raised his voice at all, but there was a hard edge of command to his words Eni had never heard...
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WANMWAD
Feb 1516 min read
Chapter 48: Beasts of the Temple
”Then we have to go,” Eni said, ”Now.” She spoke the words with a calmness she didn't actually feel; the icy fingers of fear clawed at...
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WANMWAD
Feb 819 min read
Chapter 47: Psychopomp
”Magic,” Eni repeated, her voice barely a whisper, ”How?” As she asked the question, glancing down at the corpse and its terrible burns,...
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WANMWAD
Feb 114 min read
Chapter 46: Three Sheets to the Wind
”That was… That was very productive,” Eni said as she staggered out of the Wet Drydock. She was careful to enunciate her words as clearly...
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WANMWAD
Jan 2516 min read
Chapter 45: The Mountain Spirit
Eni hadn't realized how much she had really missed the Archivist until she began telling him her story. Even as he was, bedridden and...
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WANMWAD
Jan 1816 min read
Chapter 44: Hapax Legomenon
Eni and Tsar had walked most of the way to the university's main tower, where the Archivist's office was, in complete silence, but as the...
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WANMWAD
Dec 28, 202319 min read
Chapter 41: Haven of Tall Tales
In the end, Tsar had been right about the boat almost being ready to depart. They had made it aboard with less than ten minutes to spare,...
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