Letters of Solunus

The Silent Oath of Kum – The Wolves’ Claim (4/6)
The Silent Oath of Kum – The Wolves’ Claim (4/6)
IV. The Wolves’ Claim At dawn the Hall of the Three Thrones filled once more. Tai read the treaty aloud. His voice stayed steady until he reached the place where... Read more...
The Silent Oath of Kum – The Vanishing Ink (3/6)
The Silent Oath of Kum – The Vanishing Ink (3/6)
III. The Vanishing Ink Night wrapped the palace in thin silver, and in a guarded chamber Cairn sat with two watchmen, keeping company with the parchment that bore the destinies... Read more...
The Silent Oath of Kum – Words from Friar (2/6)
The Silent Oath of Kum – Words from Friar (2/6)
II. Words from Friar When Father Tai entered the Hall of the Three Thrones, it seemed to grow narrower, as though even the stones leaned in to hear or to... Read more...
The Silent Oath of Kum - The Hall of the Three Thrones (1/6)
The Silent Oath of Kum - The Hall of the Three Thrones (1/6)
I. The Hall of the Three Thrones In the far reaches of the East, where the winds sweep long across the iron plains of Kum, there stands a hall of... Read more...
Letter from a Miller in the First Marshlands
Letter from a Miller in the First Marshlands
Dear Cousin, The mill wheel turns sluggish in the Marshlands, forever clogged with reeds that seem to grow faster than the water can carry them. Some say the mana is... Read more...
Letter from a Traveler in the Goddess Archipelago
Letter from a Traveler in the Goddess Archipelago
Beloved Sister, The sea is fickle, and I barely reached the Archipelago alive. The islands rise like sentinels, each heavy with silence. Fishermen here speak of voices in the tide,... Read more...
Letter from a Young Scribe in Kum
Letter from a Young Scribe in Kum
Respected Father, Another decree issued today, and though the Three Kings’ names are written at the bottom, most know it was Vana’s hand that held the quill. In the scriptorium,... Read more...
Letter from a Shepherd near the Reaper Lance
Letter from a Shepherd near the Reaper Lance
Mother, The mountain air chills me, though the sheep graze as if nothing stirs. Yet I swear the Lance hums at night, as though the stone itself remembers battles not... Read more...
Letter from a Merchant on the Glumean Road
Letter from a Merchant on the Glumean Road
To My Esteemed Partner, Trade has been fierce along the desert road, though the heat of Glumea tests my patience as much as my skin. Their machines, powered by desert... Read more...
Letter from a Gobo Student at Waka Academy
Letter from a Gobo Student at Waka Academy
Dearest Friend, I write with ink-stained hands and a heart heavy from failure. Three lessons gone wrong in a single week. Master Beeheehee tells me failure is also a kind... Read more...
Letter from a Tavern Cook in Friar
Letter from a Tavern Cook in Friar
Dear Auntie, You would laugh to see me now, stirring stew at the Hearth Tavern while explorers roar of relics, duels, and the fortunes they claim are just one mission... Read more...
Letter from a Farmer near the Shinn Plains
Letter from a Farmer near the Shinn Plains
Dearest Brother, The rains came late this season, and the Shinn Plains have cracked like an old plate left too long in the sun. Still, I keep planting, for even... Read more...