Meridas Ruin
What is the proper price to pay
for the rites of Meridas?
Don’t count the cats who died today
for a throne that never was.
A thousand lives is little cost
for tides that made a mighty flood.
A city born, and then was lost,
when we turned the sea to blood.
The towers rose from ocean graves
with roaring cracks of thunder,
then fell again beneath the waves
and tore the land asunder.
~A Dirge of the Dhoma
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By Paw and Sail
FantasyThe Sea of Expance is deep, vast and never safe. It connects all the animals and their lands, linking their past and future together. And, for one island cat, it is the most terrifying thing in the world. However, when a ship arrives bearing bad ne...