Peripécias

Thinking about how the Shapers backed up Azgra because a revolt against one of them is an attack on all of them, and were even willing to volunteer their own subjects for oppression to keep the gods in control, and how people who wouldn't normally fight were pressured into action out of fear that their way of life would be destroyed...

i love that chitin armor is a thing in the dynasty, but pretty quickly realized Essek is way too fancy to be just a bug.

Julien, who fought for the sorcerous houses: *trained in squishy caster protection, ready to physically carry Occtis out of danger at a moment's notice*

Was driving with my grandmother and in broken English she says “no eyes… no nose… no face. Don’t trust.” To which I looked around wildly in search of this omen of ill portend.

Your skill level is unquestionable but listen.