Maleficium
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Last published Tue, Mar 16, 2021
Darkness descends upon Thallas. Addiver Cald, a captain in the Queen's army, has been investigating the notorious Shadow Caster, Wallace Savere, for over a year. Through his findings, Thallas has begun to predict where he will strike next, but they are still too late to act, and lives are still lost. Follow Addiver's journey as he attempts to discover Savere's true motives, and in the process, stumble upon nefarious political intrigue.
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