The Bloody and the Damned

The Bloody and the Damned

Author: Becca Coffindaffer Listening Length: 11h 41m
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An assassin with outlawed, magical abilities will do anything to get their kidnapped sisters back in this dystopic-fantasy standalone, perfect for fans of Arcane and Iron Widow. Mercy has no place here. On Trinity, where the privileged live in the skies and the rest fight for water below, you do what you can to survive...

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“THE EXISTENCE OF THIS SUPPOSED ‘BOOK OF SIGNS’ IS A HERESY AGAINST THE HERALDS, WHO HANDED DOWN THE SACRED LAW TO US DIRECTLY. THE IDEA THAT ANOTHER, ‘PURER’ HOLY BOOK IS OUT THERE SOMEWHERE UNDERMINES NOT ONLY THIS ADMINISTRATION, BUT THE AUTHORITY OF OUR CHAPELS AS WELL. ANY APOSTATE SPREADING LIES ABOUT THE EXISTENCE OF THIS BOOK MUST BE HARSHLY PUT DOWN.”

Orion’s supposed friend calls himself Fast Draw Ringo, which is exactly the name you give yourself when you’ve almost certainly never drawn a pistol in your life.

But he says he’s got hot information for us, so I swallow down any blistering comments and take a seat with Orion at the little round table tucked into the back corner of the dram shop.

It’s far enough away from the rest of the growing crowd that we should be able to talk without anyone being able to hear us over the jangling music and loud, crisscrossing conversations.