Magic accumulates through the food-chain, from plants to herbivores to large predators, to humans. Eat enough wolf-liver and you gain the ability to make the world conform to your expectations. You become a baatar.
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Kashin of the house of Ögedei watched the light shine from under the fur of the spirit-wolf and imagined the taste of its liver. Would it be as bitter, he wondered, as the liver of Güyük Khan?
Published on March 19, 2015 14:00