The Burnt World of Athas - Fiction: Part 22 Lady of Shadows

Fiction: Part 22 Lady of Shadows Posted by Raddu over 4 years ago Part 22 of Lady of Shadows is up. Floating indolently in a steamy haze had resolved nothing. My shoulder still ached as I clambered out. So did my heart. I drew a little magic to quickly dry myself, wincing as the beads of moisture flashed into steam as though my skin were hot stone, then padded back to my quarters. I dressed quickly, in the charcoal-grey sampot, crown and collar. My makeshift leather ‘armour’ would serve for the journey, but was not appropriate attire for visiting the manor of a noble house.

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