A coin clattered on the polished bartop. A stool scraped. A pair of bandaged palms clasped beside."What's this?" said the barback. She plucked up the coin, turned it round. It was old… Read More

He lay in a trough of earth. A pale, bruised young man; couched on a bed of dry pine boughs and waxy cones. He had been stripped down to his breeches and undershirt, both wet with… Read More

There was a rapping at the door. Wan eyes peered through faceted glass above the knocker, smiled weakly as they saw a butler approach within. The latch turned under a white glove… Read More

A potent, medicinal grey salt mined in the eponymous Bay of Grey. Grisodate is a powerful antibiotic, and readily corrodes finstyrite. Its antibiotic properties are utilized to fight disease… Read More