Back to the company. Back to business. Back to the parade of years. Back to the annals. Back to fear.
Ah, the smell of mystery and dark doings, of skulduggery and revenge. The meat of a good tale.
You who come after me, scribbling these Annals, by now realize that I shy off portraying the whole truth about our band of blackguards. You know they are vicious, violent, and ignorant. They are compl...
The Lady was medicine bad enough. The Dominator, though, was the body of which her evil was but a shadow. Or so the legend goes. I sometimes wonder why, if that is true, she walks the earth and he lie...
Seems to know you, the Captain observed. He thought I was dead. Jalena rejoined his party. He gabbled and pointed. Pale-faced men looked our way. They argued briefly, then the whole lot fled the garde...
None of us are going to get out of this alive so we might as well grab a laugh while we can.
No religion I ever encountered made any sense. None are consistent. Most gods are megalomaniacs and paranoid psychotics by their worshippers' description. I don't see how they could survive their own...
My name is Case. Philodendron Case. Thanks to my Ma. I’ve never even told Raven about that. That’s why I joined the army. To get away from the kind of potato diggers that would stick a name like that...
I snuck a glance at her. She wore a teasing little smile. I shifted my attention to the fighting. What she did to me, just sitting there, amidst the fury of the end of the world, was more frightening...
God Save the Queen.’ Which is a particularly filthy drinking song about a cross-dressing fellow who has mad skills as a streetwalker but often gets
Don’t you guys ever sleep? Sleep? What’s that? Wait! Yeah! I remember. They used to let me do that when I was in the army. Once a week whether I needed it or not.
Let the gods distinguish between the wiched and the merely incompetent.