Songbird
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Last published Tue, May 23, 2023
Kalliope knew well that the gods could spin a curse to look like a blessing. Or at least she did now. She'd always dreamed of a life of adventure. She did not however, dream of the tragedy that would come along with it.
Everett Clark just wanted to sail, pillage and plunder his way through life. Ideally without being hung for piracy. Who knew crossing a witch was a bad idea? How do you undo a curse again? Kalliope was still trying to figure that one out.
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