Patience was one of his many skills, and one that he believed was greatly underrated by most. He sat in a law house that was almost empty – just two men had been left behind to provide it with some notion of security, and they lounged on the seats in the front room, close to the front door. Ulric...
It was a place that Rin had given him, a place on Cabarissa. He was standing above a road that followed the line of a cliff. It was a dirt road, but broad and smooth and sufficiently set back from the edge to be safe from the sea. The country was hot, dry and dusty, decora...
Ekloi By the time she reached the castle gates Felice was in two minds. There was just the faintest chance that the man was not mad, and some real danger might be present. If the Ekloi, whoever or whatever it was, could wield magic, then there was nobody here that could oppose it but the Faer Kar...
A Council at Fal Verdan Skal felt that his was the only voice in council. There were five heads in the room, but only two spoke. Terresh and Hestia sat together on one side of the table, he sat on the other with colonel Tragil, commander of the wall. Passerina sat at the head, presiding. ...
Narak Narak leapt from his seat at the sound of the voice in his head. It was as clear as though she spoke in his ear, and at once he knew who it was, and how she spoke. Pascha, and the calling ring. “Narak, they are here,” she said. “Seth Yar...