All short fiction from the Distant Reaches
            
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                The Roots of Discontent            
            
                                A.B. Greene            
            
                Sordid parties, bad behavior, ancient gods, and a man at war with himself.             
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                Black Powder Bind            
            
                                Chris Diggins            
            
                The smallest act of magic, well-wrought, can turn the tide of battle…            
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                City of Glass            
            
                                Benjamin Reeves            
            
                A Halloween special in which blood is spilled…            
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                Swimming in the Swamps of Love            
            
                                Isabelle Platt            
            
                A desperate sister clings to her sibling in the face of love and magic…            
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                How to Raze a Family            
            
                                Andrew Sanford            
            
                An Uncanny collects debts in a most unsettling way — and a family finds itself in a certain kind of ruin.             
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                Wash Away the Plague            
            
                                A.B. Greene            
            
                A woman confronts the sins of the sewers — and the future of her city hangs in the balance.             
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                The Forbidden Fools’ Stools            
            
                                Andy Jiang            
            
                Three fools narrowly survive a prickly situation…            
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                Rishne at the Bone Gates            
            
                                Robert Frankel            
            
                When a warrior princess confronts Death, she must choose between her fallen lover or her own soul…            
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                Pay the Blood Price            
            
                                Chris Diggins            
            
                The Salavasters give a spice trader more than he bargained for…            
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                The Scorched Woman’s Gift            
            
                                Henry Leeker            
            
                A desperate post rider meets his cruel salvation…            
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                Song of the Stonelayer            
            
                                Robert Frankel            
            
                In which the exploits of King Cogidubnus are revealed…            
                        
         
                    
        
     
 
	
    
        
        
            
            
                The Conclave Restored            
            
                                Benjamin Reeves            
            
                In which the 57th Conclave of Bards is initiated…