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“From this hour forward the gates of the city will be barred to my kin. Do not underestimate them. Do not commune with them. Do not give them offerings, or give them bread or Ajash if they visit you disguised. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Weeping mother of chaos! Give me the strength to set my eyes firmly upon the horizon. If I look back, quickly cleave my head from my shoulders!” – Common prayer to Aesma
There is only one way to be a pure master of sword law. This is to allow your body to become absolutely soaked with death. Death is always in the body at all times, but happier people are able to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“The temples were burst open and all that could not be concealed was defiled, until flesh became more valuable than gold. Men swarmed over the city like locusts, eating shoes, grass, carrion, dung. Strength became the only currency.” – Account […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“Everyone could feel war coming. The famine washed over the land first. The dogs disappeared. The sky grew dark as the sun turned away, as if it knew what was going to happen.” – Account from the Yellow City, circa […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…