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The Umbra The initiate's hand shook as she copied the passage. Sylaera had been transcribing…

Part 1 Drusniel pressed his back against the antechamber wall and followed the veins in…

Part 2 Drusniel slipped through the bamboo grove, each step placed the way his…

Part 3 The chamber doors groaned open. Drusniel's eyes had been tracing the veins in the…

Part 4 Two weeks before the Duskborn Trials. Drusniel slipped out of the family mansion…

Part 5 The platform was already emptying around him. Drusniel stood frozen while bodies…

Part 6 His father was waiting at the compound gate. Drusniel saw him from fifty paces…

Part 1 Three days after the trial, Drusniel stopped leaving his room. The compound had…

Part 2 The presence strengthened. Solidified. Like a thread being pulled taut between…

Part 3 The messages came more frequently over the next two days. Not constantly—the…