Lilyanna looked around the room, her eyes peering at each person sitting at the table, knowing only Kella personally, but recognizing Slyvi both from House of the Dragon, and from seeing her in passing on the streets of Flea Bottom.
Mysaria looked at Lilyanna, “What has brought you-"
Lilyanna’s gaze became colder, “Over a hundred Gold Cloaks, forty place g...
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Two Days Later
Aelora tightened her grasp on her mother’s hand as the two of them along with her grandmother were walking towards the castle gardens, behind them Rhaenyra's ladies in waiting followed her. A luncheon was being held there for all the noble ladies that were currently within King’s Landing.
Rhaenyra planned to organize her own event for ...
2024-09-21 13:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Bold – High Valyrian
Italicized – Thoughts/Emphasis
Three Days Later
Rhaenyra shifted uncomfortably in her seat as she and the rest of the council listened to Corlys give his report. She did not know what her good father was saying, more focused on the pain that was coursing through her body.
The pain she was fee...
2024-09-07 13:00:04 +0000 UTC
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“Are you still angry with us?” Rory hated how sad and upset her mother sounded as she spoke.
After Joe had told her about her parents confronting him at the bookstore, Rory had her own confrontation with them the next day.
She hated fighting with her parents, but she hated them trying to destroy her relationship with Joe even more.
A few days had passed since then, and Ror...
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Three Moons Later
Rhaella watched proudly as her two children sparred against each other.
She sat on a cushioned chair surrounded by her ladies in waiting who sat in less ornate chairs. It was not just them who were watching the spectacle but various courtiers, servants, and nobles, who had taken time to stop and watch.
Rhaegar and Aerea were always watched wh...
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“…It's done!”
Issei’s gauntlet emitted a
2024-08-17 13:00:05 +0000 UTC
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(Hey, just letting you all know now that this i
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Aelora could hardly contain herself as she sat in the carriage with her family as they made their way to the tourney grounds.
She rode with her parents and grandparents, Jacaerys had been deemed too young to go to the tournament as he would need more supervision, so he, Daeron, and Aemond had been left in the nursery. Her brother had cried as he watched her preparing to leave, but Aelora ...
2024-07-21 14:00:09 +0000 UTC
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A Week Later
Peach Salinger sat in her office, going over the designs for her newest client on her desktop when she received a text message. Peach picked up her phone and smiled as she saw that it was Rory who had texted her.
-Did u start SoulSilver yet?
Peach rolled her eyes, but her smile did not leave her lips as she repli...
2024-07-18 13:00:06 +0000 UTC
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The Twelfth Moon of 274 AC, King’s Landing
Aerea stood outside the nursery, sighing as she continued to wait for any news from the people inside.
Her younger brother, Jaehaerys, had been born at the beginning of the year, coming into the world with loud shrieks and a lot of crying. He was small with the same silver blond hair and indigo eyes as his older brother, ...
2024-07-15 13:00:13 +0000 UTC
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The Occult Research Club and the Student Council immediately rushed to Kuoh Academy once it became clear where Kokabiel was planning to start his war.
“We’ve covered the entire school in a large protective barrier, if nothing drastic happens, it should be able to keep anything within from getting damaged.” Sona said, watching as her Peerage collectively used their magic to for...
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A Few Days Later
Lilyan
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Rory squeezed her eye lids, trying to hold onto the last vestiges of sleep, but gave up after a few minutes, feeling her body refuse to listen to her.
Rory had intended to lean over and look at her alarm clock to see what time it was but found herself unable to as she finally noticed the weight on her chest and on the right side of her body.
What the hell? Rory thought.
...
2024-06-12 13:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Late 273 AC, King’s Landing
“No, Aerea. Now stop asking, I will not be repeating myself.” Aerys snapped after the fifth time of hearing his daughter’s pleading.
Rhaegar had asked to visit the ruins of Summerhall, claiming to be drawn to the castle where he was born. Aerys had agreed on the condition that he would visit the houses of the Stormla...
2024-06-03 13:00:22 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 16: First Kill
Three Moons Later
Lilyanna let out a yawn as she left Mysaria's manse and began making her way back to the Red Keep. The sun was still out, only now fading, causing the sky to become orange.
The princess was busier than ever with the royal bank opening, along with her other responsibilities, and she had just finished see...
2024-06-01 14:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Aelora could hardly contain herself as she sat in the carriage with her family as they made their way to the tourney grounds.
She rode with her parents and grandparents, Jacaerys had been deemed too young to go to the tournament as he would need more supervision so he, Daeron, and Aemond had been left in the nursery. Her brother had cried as he watched her preparing to leave but Aelo...
2024-05-24 13:00:08 +0000 UTC
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273 AC, Casterly Rock
Two moons had passed since Tyrion was born, since Joanna almost bled to death on the birthing bed. News had already spread of the babe’s deformities and hideousness throughout the realm, even reaching the King's ear. The smallfolk and nobles alike had already dubbed the infant retched names like The Imp, Tywin’s Bane, and the demonic dwarf.
2024-05-17 12:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 15: The Making of A Royal Bank
One Moon Later
Daeron was unable to contain himself as he and his family broke their fast; today would be the first day that his father would see him commanding his dragon, Tessarion.
Not only that but Alicent would be coming as well, finally falling to the constant pleas of her children to go...
2024-05-03 13:00:11 +0000 UTC
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273 AC, King’s Landing
Aerea was surprised when she and Barristan walked out into the training yard and saw Rhaegar standing in the center.
The prince was dressed the same as his sister; both were wearing black trousers, and a black and red gambeson.
“Rhaegar? What are you doing here?” Aerea asked her brother.
She had never...
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Five Moons Later
Aelora Velaryon stood excitedly on the balcony of her mother’s apartments, eagerly watching the various nobles, knights, and other important people filling up the Red Keep.
Shortly after recovering from his surgery, Viserys had written to the lords of the continent commanding them to come to King’s Landing and reaffirm the oaths th...
2024-04-30 14:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Three Weeks Later
“Do I really have to be blindfolded for this?” Rory asked.
The woman had come to Hayden International at Peach's behest, being told that the renovations to her office were complete.
“Yes, you do. I don’t trust you to not peak and your reaction needs to be genuine.” Peach answered as she led Rory to her office.&nbs...
2024-04-22 14:00:12 +0000 UTC
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Three Years Later
In the middle of the main courtyard of the Castellon Estate, stood three individuals; two men and a young boy.
The young boy was a six-year-old Maximilian Castellon. He was in the middle of his daily magic lesson, using his mana to perform the wind spell he had been learning to do properly.
The first man was Jeremy, the fath...
2024-04-19 13:00:07 +0000 UTC
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A moon has passed since Laena Velaryon and her daughters left Driftmark and returned to Essos and Rhaenyra and her family returned to King’s Landing.
The event itself had been somber and tearful instead of joyous with Corlys, Rhaenys, and Laenor most of all acting as if Laena was leaving for her execution instead of across the Narrow Sea.
Since then, Laenor had been in a depressed...
2024-04-15 14:30:02 +0000 UTC
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Two Days Later
Aerea sighed as she walked through the halls of the Keep, trying to calm her nerves and gather her courage, her grip tightening on the bouquet of white lilies that she held in her hands.
Two days had passed and now it was the final day of the King’s Tourney, Aerea had asked her father if she could skip this final day so she could give her condolence...
2024-04-15 14:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Max smiled as he read the latest text he had gotten from Annika. He was not expecting it, but he found Annika to be very funny.
Despite already hooking up with each other at this point, Max still found himself interested in Annika. He even surprised himself by how often he awaited the next call, text, or in person meeting the two shared over the last few weeks.
“What t...
2024-04-14 13:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 14: Do Better
Two Days Later
Lilyanna wondered if she would just be wasting her time as she walked through the Red Keep on her way to the small council chamber.
Ser Erryk Cargyll had been sent to retrieve Lilyanna, removing the princess from her shared lesson with Helaena and their Septa.
She knew the second the Kingsguard had sa...
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Over the next few days, the four Devils and two Church agents traveled all throughout Kuoh in search of the Excaliburs, Freed, and the group of Fallen Angels.
Days of dead ends and loose trails had followed them as they were no closer to finding the enemy that was threatening to restart the war between the three factions.
Natsuki let out a yawn and placed her chin in the palm of her...
2024-03-18 12:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 13: Making Moves
A Few Days Later
Rhaenyra Targaryen had always prided herself on being a courageous, strong willed Valyrian dragonrider, but right now, she felt like nothing but a craven.
Within her mind the events of the other night continued to replay over and over, causing a mixture of embarrassment and anger to sweep over her.
...
2024-03-06 15:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 12: The Truth, Part 2
“So, I take it you want to know what I mean by that?” Mysaria playfully asked.
Lilyanna became annoyed, “You know that I want to know, Mysaria. So can you please stop messing with me?”
“There have been rumors and stories pertaining to the deaths of Queen Rhaenys, her son, Aenys, and Maegor the Cruel.” Mysaria answered....
2024-01-07 13:00:03 +0000 UTC
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In the lounge of the Lagoon Company building Amara, Benny and Dutch were sitting in front of the Hong Kong Triad leader, Bai Ji-Shin Chang, and his men.
Mr. Chang, as he was so often called, was a man of Chinese descent with styled back black hair. He was wearing a granite trench coat over a black three-piece suit. Black custom-made loafers, a white scarf that rested on his shoulders inst...
2023-12-04 13:00:06 +0000 UTC
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