The sound of hammering and the thwacking of axes filled the air. The Styphoni had leveled most of the buildings, but it appeared the majority of the commoners had escaped their slave gangs. Baltor Town was another story, but he suspected things would go much better after he installed Count Vinald...
It is natural that the stronger power will subject the weaker. These are not matters of right or wrong but of logic, cost and benefit.The Limits of Empire, Benjamin Isaac (Oxford University Press, 1990).2078 A.D., EarthMaenads’ shrieks from Lilith, dedicating a song to “brothers, sisters, and cit...
John Hamilton twisted out of his bedcovers, wondering for a moment if Whitehall was under attack. The knocking began again; this time in earnest. “Your Lordship! Wake up! There’s someone here to see you.” As his heartbeat returned to normal, John began to put his clothes on over...