Taverned Faces
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Last published Mon, Jan 1, 2018
In the kingdom of Edema, the law is to wear a mask at all times. Your mask shows your rank in society. You must always wear your mask in the presence of others. Breaking the law brings only death to the risker. Bianca is the daughter of the queen of Edema. Her mask shows this, with its jewels and gems of sorts. News gets around that a rebel group has started forming. They never wear their masks. So, when Princess Bianca gets kidnapped by them, things get interesting.
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