The Guilded Cage, Ch 9
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Excerpt: Relics, Rabbits and Tuscan Reds - Roar Volume 6
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Amphorae
These two make a particularly strong and intriguing case. a ripped liger, his lover (husband?), a house, a nearby café? perhaps they own it, or one of them is the secret chef behind its success. success comes in all sizes. a title for them, possibly...
The Lead Crown: Ch 8.2c, The Great Illusion
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The Lead Crown: Ch 7a, Un-Escaping (Pt 4)
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Engineering, Part 2
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Shadow Of A Doubt - Ch. 17 - A Night Of Intrigue
I apologize to any readers, who actually were waiting for this. This one's completely on me, I'm afraid. I completely forgot to post what I wrote (Don't ask how. I just did) But without further delay, here's the story! (Sorry for the wait...
The Lead Crown: Ch 8.5b, A Dozen 'Tails' Told
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The Laputan Factor 02
The briefing was good, meaning short and to the point. Gorgonea Tertia was not exactly one of the top stars in everyone's constellation list, but there were some reports from that general region that might indicate some trouble for travelers going...
The Lead Crown: Ch 9.5a, Accountability
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"Beasts of Burden" by Sylvan Scott
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Battle Master, Prologue
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