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Go

Go

A Chapter by Isemay


After their escape, Silosyil was ready to find a place to rest and hide, staying out of the way as this war was fought would be the wisest thing for a..
As good as dead

As good as dead

A Chapter by Isemay


Zius had insisted that they go to Lallareth. There should be Light Bringers there to keep them safe, and he said he wanted to look after a friend&rsqu..
Task

Task

A Chapter by Isemay


“Holy Father?” His steward held several sheets of paper in his hands as he approached. “You asked for the pantries to be inventoried..
Scouting

Scouting

A Chapter by Isemay


Esus swallowed the lump in his throat. The task needed doing. If he went to Charyic first to tell her she would make him delay it. She would be furiou..
Worry

Worry

A Chapter by Isemay


The longer she waited the stronger the feeling of uneasiness grew. Charyic could feel something out of place, something wrong. She had nothing to do b..
The shrine

The shrine

A Chapter by Isemay


If there were more thieves among the women taken by Malav’s soldiers they were choosing not to reveal themselves. Cerik didn’t blame them...
Not his brother

Not his brother

A Chapter by Isemay


Silosyil remembered what grandfather had said as she watched Ayred draw himself up and give orders to Lutius and Aramen. A brother’s not his bro..
Soft

Soft

A Chapter by Isemay


Soft. He’d come because she said she needed him. Ayred seethed. She was curled around the tree in front of him and he felt like he might fall of..
Joined

Joined

A Chapter by Isemay


Esus helped Zius pack up his birds and send messages to Anykrocath and Isemalrocath before he left. A hand cart wasn’t ideal for the old man, bu..
Questions

Questions

A Chapter by Isemay


“How is she?” Ivhir took a moment to answer the Holy Father’s question. “Sleeping.”“Still? It’s past midday...
Word

Word

A Chapter by Isemay


“If Malav can raise the dead, did the terms say he had to be alive?” Ivhir’s perceptive question kept coming back to mind. The man h..
Heard

Heard

A Chapter by Isemay


Charyic ate the food that was brought, and despite feeling queasy managed to keep it down. This seemed to satisfy Alok and he sent her to the baths wi..
Either choice

Either choice

A Chapter by Isemay


Malav sent living soldiers back to Lallareth to reinforce those Cerik had sent. They would lie in wait for anyone who might try to escape that way and..
Sleepless

Sleepless

A Chapter by Isemay


Despite his seeming good nature, Silosyil couldn’t bring herself to trust the Light Bringer. And she was annoyed at how quickly Ayred had warmed..
Cruel

Cruel

A Chapter by Isemay


“You should have let us cut the skin off of one to make you a cover first.” Esus heard the disapproval in Ayred’s voice.“I don..
Direction

Direction

A Chapter by Isemay


Ayred looked at his shirt wadded on the ground, he had no particular desire to put it back on after it had been wrapped around the short man’s g..
Slipped away

Slipped away

A Chapter by Isemay


Ivhir woke with the sudden realization that the room was too quiet. And too cold. He stirred from his cot and realized at once that the window was wid..
Back to the palace

Back to the palace

A Chapter by Isemay


Charyic walked slowly through the city as the sun was rising, ostensibly she was on her way back to her room, but she didn’t feel any sense of u..
No different

No different

A Chapter by Isemay


Vennius struggled to contain his glee re-entering his shop. He had been right! The girl had gone to Isemalrocath. It had been the only place that made..
Taxing

Taxing

A Chapter by Isemay


By the time Ivhir had come to fetch him and the Holy Father had gone to her room, Charyic had spread out a meal of bread, cheese, and cold chicken, as..