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October 3 - October 12, 2022
“You’ve got more dust on your face than Miles has scowls. Maybe it’s time for you to retire, old man.”
“Lessie, I’m three months older than you are.”
“Those are a long thre...
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Lord Waxillium Ladrian.
Harmony, Wax thought with a smile, I love that woman.
bendalloy.
He was Twinborn—a Feruchemist as well as an Allomancer.
How long was this cellar?
Rust and Ruin, Wax thought. This isn’t Bloody Tan’s lair … it’s his gallery.
Did you like my show? I worked so hard to build it.”
“Someone else moves us, lawman,” Tan said softly.
Cett Mansion
Demoux Promenade.
Tekiel Tower,
Ranette’s
What kind of rumors was he going to start, vanishing from the balcony like that?
He needed the mists. This was who he was.
Damn, I’m going to miss that when my stock runs out, he thought, tucking the vial away.
Who did they think would be looking at it? He shook his head. Architects were curious types.
Vehicles that ran on oil and grease, not hay and horseshoes?
I need to learn more finesse.
He peered into the night. Had his thoughtless shotgun blasts drawn the attention of the local constables?
“High Lord Ladrian,” he said, “I see that you’ve returned.”
Tillaume
What am I doing? I’m acting like a fool.
He suddenly felt exceedingly childish.
Leaving a party to go patrolling through the city, lo...
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What was wrong with him? He felt as if he’d been trying to r...
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Lord Waxillium Ladrian, Sixteenth High Lord of House Ladrian, residing in the Fourth Octant of Elendel City.
Rust and Ruin … he was so nervous that he caught himself reaching inside his jacket to finger the grip of his Immerling 44-S.
the Vanishers.
“Into the maw of the beast I go.”
“Barl.” “Barl! He’s a miscreant.” “So am I.” “Yes, but you’re the miscreant I chose to do the job.
You could have at least sent for Miles.”
“How am I to know how your devious, criminal genius mind works, mate?”
unbefitting
He needs a firm hand to make certain he doesn’t return to such unpleasant ways.”
“I was so surprised by his appearance,” Waxillium said, “that I did not have an opportunity.”
Was that a bullet the other man had taken from his pocket?
Wayne was rolling it between his fingers.
Damn you, Wayne. I’d almost gotten myself to stop thinking about her.
“Your duties used to involve saving folks,” Wayne said, “not marrying ’em.”
“Bullet. You shoot folks with ’em. Hopefully bad ones—or at least ones what owes you a bar or two.”
“A man must have hobbies.”
the Words of Founding
Augustin Tekiel.
Telsin
Vinuarch.
What if someone sneaked around behind him and shot him in the back?
What with you being God, and all?
