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A red sky greeted them that morning, making them all the more somber. It reminded them of their fallen comrades, of the blood they had lost, and the n..
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Halfhorn’s Company arrived at Marlin’s Landing the next morning. It was an unremarkable little port town, filled with sailors, shipbuilder..
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Vasco desired an after-party wine ceremony for Halfhorn’s Company, as a means of thanking them for their gift. When they were all rounded up, ho..
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The sword still held Otebon’s attention, stalking him in his sleep and in his thoughts. It made him shaky to think of it in his hands, and his e..
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Otebon followed down to the bedchamber. Vasco stripped himself down to his undergarments and collapsed onto his bed.“How do you win people to yo..
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The sun was high and hot, and the sky was the deepest blue to be seen. Warm air and warm spirits filled the city as all the people of Vella came to wa..
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The bird came in the morning. It perched itself at the window and screeched loudly. Caw! It shouted. Caw! Caw! It was so loud that it filled the entir..
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Otebon was the most important person in her life at that time. He was handsome, with his green eyes, deep voice, and his big, strong body. She loved h..
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Otebon’s eyes flickered, the only thing he could see before him being more darkness. When he could open his eyes fully he found himself abed in ..
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Once the ceremony concluded, Vasco called upon his Rainbow Knights, Halfhorn’s Company, and his other allies to join him for dinner and wine, to..
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