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The Waters’ Truth
The chapter opens with Reid reflecting on the moment he received his Balisarda, a ceremonial sword, during his induction into the Chasseurs. The event was marked by solemnity and tradition, with the Archbishop presiding over the ceremony. Despite the honor, Reid recalls a fleeting hesitation as he accepted the sword, sensing the pain and sacrifice it would bring. This moment foreshadows the weight of his choices, as he knowingly embraces a path fraught with suffering. Reid’s narrative shifts to the…-
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Le Cœur Brisé
The chapter opens with Reid, Coco, and their companions arriving at a mysterious location beneath a cypress tree, carrying an unconscious Nicholina. The atmosphere is eerie, with thick fog and an unsettling silence. Coco reveals they must descend into the fog to reach L’Eau Mélancolique, a place guarded by Le Cœur Brisé. Despite Beau’s skepticism and Célie’s fears about the waters’ madness-inducing effects, Reid insists on pressing forward, driven by their mission. As the group debates their…-
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A Simple Favor
The chapter follows Reid and their companions—Coco, Beau, Nicholina, and Célie—as they search for black pearls in the village of Anchois. Their efforts prove fruitless as they comb through market stalls, encountering superstitious fishermen and growing frustration. Nicholina’s eerie chanting about drowning adds to the tension, while Coco warns of potential Chasseur interference. The group’s desperation mounts as time runs out, and their interactions grow increasingly irritable, culminating in…-
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Another Grave
The chapter opens with Célie emerging from the trees in a disguised outfit, wearing Jean Luc’s shirt and a feathered cavalier hat, complete with a trimmed beard. Her attempt at a convincing disguise is met with laughter from Beau, who teases her for looking ridiculous. Nicholina, bound and restrained with blood-coated hands, giggles from the sidelines. Célie defends her choice by citing other women who wear trousers, but Beau dismisses her concerns, leading to a playful yet tense exchange. The group…-
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Litany
The chapter "Litany" follows Lou as they grapple with darkness, memory, and the presence of supernatural entities like Legion and Etienne. Lou repeatedly recites the names of their companions—Reid, Coco, Beau, Ansel, and Madame Labelle—as a mantra to anchor themselves. Etienne, a fading presence, struggles to remember his own identity, and Lou fiercely reminds him. Meanwhile, Legion, a collective entity, dismisses hope, but Lou counters that hope is essential, calling it "the cure." The darkness around…-
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The Dragon and Her Maiden
The chapter opens with a dramatic confrontation as a dragon descends upon Reid and his companions, unleashing fiery destruction. Reid instinctively protects Lou while the others scramble for cover, except Thierry, who watches the dragon with an inexplicable expression of relief. Realizing their helplessness against such a creature, Reid considers using his magical abilities to create a diversion, though he doubts its effectiveness against a fire-breathing dragon. The tension escalates until a shocking…-
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A Murder of Crows
The chapter opens with Reid and his companions, including the unstable Nicholina, traveling along the coast toward a village in search of black pearls. Nicholina becomes fixated on a distant fir tree where a solitary crow perches, muttering ominously. The group discusses the necessity of the pearls as payment to safely approach the dangerous waters of L’Eau Mélancolique, guarded by Le Cœur Brisé. Tensions rise as Beau scoffs at the idea, while Thierry’s silent presence hints at his unresolved trauma…-
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Death at the Waters
The chapter "Death at the Waters" follows Nicholina, a captive with a sinister agenda, as she navigates her imprisonment by a group including a princess and a huntsman. Despite being bound with poisoned ropes, Nicholina revels in the psychological torment she inflicts, particularly on the princess, whose suffering is felt vicariously by the huntsman. Nicholina's internal monologue reveals her disdain for her captors and her manipulation of gold magic, which she uses to carve cryptic messages into her own…-
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No Rose Without a Thorn
The chapter opens with Reid and his companions in a tense, dilapidated room as sunlight streams through broken mirrors, reflecting a distorted version of Lou. Reid, protective and desperate, demands her removal while Coco warns of an approaching mob. The group discovers a hidden trapdoor beneath a bed, their only escape route, but tensions rise when Célie admits their carriage is unusable. The urgency escalates as the villagers' voices grow louder, forcing the group to flee through the tunnel, with Reid…-
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Le Cauchemar
The chapter "Le Cauchemar" follows Reid and their companions—Lou, Coco, Célie, and Beau—as they explore a dark, abandoned lighthouse in search of a mythical creature called the *cauchemar*. The lighthouse is eerie, filled with broken mirrors, rusted hooks, and remnants of its last keeper. The group's tension is palpable as they navigate the space, with the door slamming shut behind them, triggering panic. Reid tries to reassure the others, attributing the noise to the wind, but the unsettling…-
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