Tales
Short stories from the Reach, one a day, told by the archive’s chroniclers.
The Goldsmith's Ledger
Told by Sefa Morrow
Hired to sing a dead goldsmith's debts in Saverra, Sefa Morrow hears of a lucky stone that cuts glass — and a last page no money can buy.
The Salt-Farmer's Testimony
Told by Brother Oswin of the Archive
Brother Oswin travels to Stairfoot to record a salt-farmer's sworn account of following a Grey Pilgrim down the Stair of Ilm to the water.
The Feast of Unpaid Debts
Told by Sefa Morrow
At a Saverra banker's feast, Sefa Morrow sings for her supper while men with ledgers decide the fate of a dying regent's realm.
The Burned Man of Kallavesk
Told by Warden Ilse Hragen
Warden Ilse Hragen takes a contract in Kallavesk, where a man burned properly on his pyre has risen anyway — and the clan wants a name to blame.
