The Lead Crown: Ch 2c, Revelations (pt 3)
Tranquil Waters: The Lead Crown Ch 2-3, Revelations Coffee was one of many morning rituals that Sada enjoyed... perhaps more than almost all others. The careful attention to detail in measuring out the beans-- the gentle-yet-deliberate movement of...
The Lead Crown: Ch 1c, Steam-Punked (pt 3)
Tranquil waters: the lead crown ch 1-3, steam punked inigo had obediently followed alarice's orders ever since she had paid his debts to free him from his previous life.
The Lead Crown, Chapter 2-6: Noriene
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The Lead Crown, Chapter 1-6: Thaddius
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A grey dawn breaking
_A sailor's life is never an easy one. Karn Gebbenbech, second mate of the Clarion Adamant -- fleeing south from her pursuers -- doesn't mind. There are always things to do -- and besides, like all sailors, he's very good with knots..._ _A sequel to...
The Lead Crown: Ch 3a, "Your Highness" or "By the Spirits" (Pt 1)
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The Lead Crown: Ch 1c, Steam Punked
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Lady of the Manor
It's good to be the lady of the castle. Whatever I ask for I receive, and this time I see something I want. It's a male Catari, or cat person. He looked like a cat that grew to human size and learned to walk on his hind legs. His fur was long and...
The Casebook of Dr. Exeter, Chapter Three
**III - THE FOOL** I am certain that you understand the dilemma I was in. Not only had I acquired a book of such exquisite rarity that its mere existence was widely considered hypothetical - an illusionary work thought up by dreamers and fantasts,...
*Rewrite* The Extraordinary Casebook of Dr. Exeter; Chapters 1 and 2
**I: DEATH** _Aberdeenshire, Scotland, November 23, 1888_ Let us begin with the fact that I was dying. Not by a natural death from old age or heart failure or cirrhosis of the liver, but from strychnine poisoning, which is a very unpleasant way to...
Battle Master (Ch 1 Teaser)
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Splintered Light - Prologue, Pt 1
Splintered light takes place in the high renaissance age of a steam punk world and focuses on the adventurers of a sea going vessel by christened "the wave rider".