A character saga
Read 2 complete PicWar fantasy battle stories featuring Vivienne Sterling across different rivals and endings.
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Each short stands alone, but together they trace how this character changes when the rival and circumstances shift.
The fur rug was gone. In its place, on the polished obsidian floor of the Sterling tower's fortieth-floor atrium, Vivienne Sterling had arranged three things: a single high-backed chair, a decanter of amber liquor, and a…
Read the storyThe throne room breathed. Not with lungs, but with the slow, wet pulse of the organic mass that formed it—red-brown tissue knit into steps and armrests, veined with faint violet light that throbbed like a heartbeat…
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