The Call of Asheron: An Epic of Four Souls

The Institution of Theoretical Thaumaturgy stood at the edge of Qush’s capital, its obsidian spires reaching toward stars that most believed were holes in the celestial sphere through which divine light leaked. Duulak knew better. He had known better for years now, and the knowledge sat in his chest…

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