The Bloody and the Damned

The Bloody and the Damned

Author: Becca Coffindaffer Listening Length: 11h 41m

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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Chapter Twenty-Nine

“THOSE WHOSE SPIRITS HAVE MOVED ON TO THE GATE OF HEAVEN TO BE WITH THE HERALDS IN ETERNITY, THEIR BODIES ARE TO BE CLEANED, ANOINTED, AND WRAPPED IN WHITE. AND ONCE THEIR PHYSICAL SHELL HAS RECEIVED FINAL RITES, IT WILL BE DELIVERED UNTO THE DEPTHS. FOR AS THE HERALDS GAVE SO MUCH FOR US, OUR BODIES ARE THEIRS AND WILL BE RETURNED TO THEM.”

—THE SACRED LAW OF THE HERALDS

The wreckage of the Archangel lies in the middle of the living room, looking even worse under the harsh glow of unfiltered naphtha lamps. The wings have been entirely removed, but the main cavity, its arms and legs, are all still raggedly intact.

Including the body of the saint inside.