The Laughing Empress Chapter 13

Castle in the Canopy If you would like to support this free ebook, consider sponsoring a chapter. Thank you! Sponsor the next chapter for $10 Previous chapters:  Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Chapter Eleven Chapter Twelve Listen to the audiobook hereContinue reading “The Laughing Empress Chapter 13”

The Laughing Empress Chapter 12

The Illusionist If you would like to support this free ebook, consider sponsoring a chapter. Thank you! Sponsor the next chapter for $10 Previous chapters:  Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Chapter Eleven Listen to the audiobook here Philothea didn’t have muchContinue reading “The Laughing Empress Chapter 12”

The Laughing Empress Chapter 11

The Challenge If you would like to support this free ebook, consider sponsoring a chapter. Thank you! Sponsor the next chapter for $10 Previous chapters:  Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Listen to the audiobook here Raven was grumpy the next morning,Continue reading “The Laughing Empress Chapter 11”

The Laughing Empress, Chapter 10

Raven and Fae If you would like to support this free ebook, consider sponsoring a chapter. Thank you! Sponsor the next chapter for $10 Previous chapters:  Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Listen to the audiobook here Supper was some sort of fish stew.Continue reading “The Laughing Empress, Chapter 10”

Incapable of Reason

A Rouvin the Philosopher Short Story “Sell yourself into slavery,” they said. “It will be good for your career,” they said.  Well, Helios had done exactly that, and after fifteen years of unpaid labor, was beginning to think it was a bad idea. His deepest desire, his greatest longing, his lifelong dream, was to become chief stewardContinue reading “Incapable of Reason”

The Laughing Empress Chapter 9

The Potentially Homicidal Bird-Woman If you would like to support this free ebook, consider sponsoring a chapter. Thank you! Sponsor the next chapter for $10 Previous chapters:  Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Listen to the audiobook here Philothea stood looking over an open grassy field.Continue reading “The Laughing Empress Chapter 9”

The Laughing Empress Chapter 8

Philothea Makes a Bad Decision If you would like to support this free ebook, consider sponsoring a chapter. Thank you! Sponsor the next chapter for $10 Previous chapters:  Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Listen to the audiobook here The wood grew thicker, and the canopy filtered theContinue reading “The Laughing Empress Chapter 8”

The Laughing Empress Chapter 7

If you would like to support this free ebook, consider sponsoring a chapter. Thank you! Previous chapters:  Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Listen to the audiobook here Philothea ran for what seemed like forever, even after she was long out of sight of Zeno’s men. Every time she sawContinue reading “The Laughing Empress Chapter 7”

The Laughing Empress Chapter 6

Zeno Closes In If you would like to support this free ebook, consider sponsoring a chapter. Thank you! Previous chapters:  Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Listen to the audiobook here Keeper Ruth had always taught her students to treat creatures with the utmost respect and care. But when Pouli burst intoContinue reading “The Laughing Empress Chapter 6”