12 Works in Almer Oldheart
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After the dust has settled, the Rites are over, the rebellion fought and unruly Titans evicted, the inhabitants of a smaller, weaker Downside carry on the only way possible.
The best they can.
(Set after Skin of Words, Soul of Stars)
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- Part 3 of Rites of Flame
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When the Rites have ended and there’s nothing left to work for, two old demons have to figure out what to with their lives.
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The Great Mastermind, Volfred Sandalwood, saw his plans turn to action. He stayed 'til the end
The path to revolution never ran truly smooth. Stranded in the Downside at the last, Volfred Sandalwood resigned himself to a quiet retirement in obscurity, away from Saharian politics. But whispers of a growing menace force him back to the Hero business, short on friends, resources and most of all on time.
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- Part 2 of Rites of Flame
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Those who have the least are often those to give the most. So it was with the Oldheart pack when they took in an abandoned human child.
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"The advent of the Titan Stars. The ghosts of the Scribes themselves. Do you not realise what your Reader has done? Her denial of the age's end is destroying Downside! Should that you Nightwings not bring down the Commonwealth or exploiting her along the way, the longer the exiles will live. I hope you are prepared to have their blood in your hands... Especially, your Reader's."
In which the Reader finds a way escape the Downside but not without sacrifice.
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- Part 1 of Readers of Nine
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The Fate and the Nightwings just need one more shot to send someone home.
(Whumptober 2019 prompt 1: Shaky Hands)
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It's been a while since you came into the Downside. But now, everything s being tossed out the window as things go out of hand fast. Still in the Downside, it's up to you to figure out what's going on. This is the best spoiler free summary I can do.
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Only mere hours ago you were ready to accept whatever fate decided upon since landing yourself in the Downside. But now? You vow to put every fiber of your being into guiding these exiles to whatever it is they desire. Be it Freedom, Glory, Home...
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It is said that when the stars align, the Rites shall come to bear. But now there are no more stars, and the Rites have ended alongside them. The Reader has been left in the Downside, their future undetermined. Yet despite the troubles they faced during the Rites, they will find it was nothing compared to the trials that await them now. Happy endings are not so easy to obtain. (Tags will be updated as the story progresses)
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The people react to the return of the exiles.
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Eight triumvirates. Eight scribes. Eight odd encounters. And, with any luck, eight lessons learned.
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Almer had hardly considered that they might win this Liberation Rite, but the possibility that their family might be broken up very soon...when Dalbert spoke of it like that, it felt less like mere possibility, and more like a truth. They ought to say their farewells now, while there was still time to say all that needed to be said.