A Fighting Chance
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Last published Sun, Oct 9, 2016
The struggle between God and man, magic and indefinable evil is without recourse.
Prince Pec holds court in Doggit's house and Frettchen, the Ferret Woman - seller of secrets has a confession. Will she choose love or wealth?
The queen of Kinaloch is on the run, but can her friends keep her safe?
Knat and Blessing are in chains and awaiting a new life at the hands of the Black Pointed Priests.
Sometimes, plans don't always turn out the way you want. Ro'Breare finds that he might be on the menu. Burc, the Speck craves revenge, how far will he go to follow this new feeling.
Kendrai waits in the dark and the Specks eager for blood wait with him.
Pubbula is in chains, consumed by madness by Rani's death. Is Jac the key to salvation?
Bax, banished from the Northern Icefields has a new friend. Can Pubbula help to get him home?
Roedanth's gift from Drakite could make all the difference, but what is in the box?
Everyone strives to make do in a world bubbling with wild magic, working to remain true to their Calling, as the lives of man and monster hang in the balance.
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