The great wizard Nabal's death offers many opportunities, both for those who knew him and those who did not.
For young conmen Ezak and Kel, it means a chance to loot the wizard's estate ... if they can win the confidence of Nabal's widow, Dorna. But Dorna has plans of her own. She means to leave the tiny village for a better life in the city.
And all of Nabal's wizardly artifacts and talismans... [click here for more]
Tobas had been lucky to find a wizard to take him on as apprentice. But then the wizard died suddenly and unexpectedly after teaching Tobas only a solitary spell, and the youth was too old to find a new master.
How could he earn a living when all the magic he could do was light fires?
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Late 16th century London: Jillian recognizes signs of sorcery working against that new fellow, Shakespeare, and her Romeo likes the man's plays too much for her to let him fall prey to it. But he's not the only one they're out to kill… — (A short story of 3,000 words.)
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Jillian’s just a sorceress who’s trying to survive life in 13th century Italy, what with the politics and civil wars and witch hunts. The one time she ever loved a man ended up being the death of her. Then she meets a werewolf who’ll change what life she has… — (A short story of 3,300 words.)
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