“I hear that at some time, the dueling pratices got out of hand. The Law was reformed at last when a band of jokers put a circle of stones around a cheesemaker’s hut, and duelled him out of his cheese[…]↓ Lire la suite…
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Chapitre 2 : Parler
51 pages.
“No, we don’t have a map of the Rocks! We also don’t have maps of the bottom of the sea, and we luckily don’t have maps of your own bottom! Not that no one goes there, but no money comes[…]↓ Lire la suite…
“Woe on thee, bell-ringer, you who were born to make my life hell, from the earliest light ring you that bell, in the evening still ring you louder! Curses on you, bell ringer!” Universally-agreed upon statement, heard at 7 o’clock[…]↓ Lire la suite…
“Iron Brow, when I was told what happened, I asked : “how many squads did you deploy to be so effective?”. I have the pleasure to say to you that for neutralizing four oxmen, getting a caravan to halt, fighting[…]↓ Lire la suite…
“This new brute you sent me is… special. I have never seen anyone so willing to learn and conform to our ways so fully. She puts her whole, massive being into the training, and what she does not get, she[…]↓ Lire la suite…
“Our last raid, everything went smoothly. Didn’t even have to kill anyone, maybe knocked a couple heads but that’s it. And then when we leave, this huge girl comes out of a barn, tries to get on one of our[…]↓ Lire la suite…
“With the helm, he was the most successful Champion the Rocks had ever seen. He drove off the Nomad hordes that wanted our secrets and our steel. Armies of the Empire would litterally fall apart at his sight. We could[…]↓ Lire la suite…
“Only two years after having received his helmet, Invincible Luck won the Trial of Trials, and became our ninety-sixth ruler. As always, his name rang very true : most of his opponents either were sick, or stabbed each other to[…]↓ Lire la suite…
“For instance, one of Invincible Luck’s jokes is at the foot of his mountain. He erected and sculpted an effigy of Norodol to look over the herds, and required that each shepherd added some accessory to it each time they[…]↓ Lire la suite…
“Oh the legends I’ve heard! The supersitions people live by! Regne’Rech! The Rock Rain, the end of times! The Mountain’s Shadow, who will offer you bargains for your soul! The relics of past rulers, that doom or protect! I tell[…]↓ Lire la suite…
