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  1. Rec 20

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    There are many stories about the origin of the House of Royce. What Aranessa knows is this: there is something inside her, ephemeral as moonlight and older than gods, and it is not, strictly speaking, good.

    The Lady Royce knows there are things she should not permit herself to be tempted by.

    But Aranessa wants.

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    22 Feb 2026

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    Five times street food played a role in a job, and one time the street food WAS the job. Featuring pretzels, shawarma, bao, Scotch Eggs, breakfast burritos, paletas, pizza, and Eliot Spencer frequently questioning his life choices.

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    13 Feb 2026

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    Percy sighs, a ratty thing. Flexes his hand, brings it over the line of morning shadow into tentative light.
    Professor Anders
    It’s not his handwriting. He hasn’t seen ink in weeks, too scrapped for coin for the luxury. The P starting at the base of his hand, affording the traitor his distinction, his name eating up the space of the pad of Percy’s left thumb.
    Opens his palm. Yes - on the inside of each finger, a name:
    Doctor Ripley. Lord Briarwood. Lady Briarwood. Sir Kerrion Stonefell.

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    Your mind is the most powerful weapon you have. - Mark Hunt

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    12 Nov 2025

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    Essek Thelyss comes to Soltryce to deliver guest lectures and, on the side, cultivate the brand new Archmage of Domestic Protections. He’s hoping that Caleb Widogast will oblige him by picking up his predecessor’s interest in conspiring to steal Luxon beacons, after so rudely murdering Da’leth mere weeks before the culmination of their schemes.

    Essek is prepared for espionage. He is not prepared to find a love that will change the course of his life.

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    29 Oct 2025

  5. Public Bookmark 31

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    There are a lot of things that make up a lifetime; that life interwoven with the lives of others to create something much bigger than itself.

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    01 Sep 2025