Tagged “aethras”
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Harken's Landing
A debt, a bay, and a chart that has never once been corrected
Sir Ambrose Harken took the first Aethrassian charter to Meridia and named nothing. A clerk in Vaurmont named it for him, off the margin of a map he drew wrong on purpose, and two hundred years of captains have been sailing around a shoal that is not there.
StoriesThe Yield at Bruchen Vale
A harvest ledger from an Aethrassian charter colony, complete, legible, and never once falsified
The Goetern asked one thing of the settlers who took the lower vale: leave the upper terrace unbroken. Nine years later the terrace was the most productive forty acres in the colonial system, and a clerk had worked out the exchange rate.
StoriesThe Rule of Grenave
Seven articles, eleven months, sixty one burned, one hundred and fifty eight souls saved, and no cult
An Aethrassian colony was starving and its governor needed the town looking somewhere else for a year. A Confessor came, found a heresy nobody had reported, and destroyed it so thoroughly that no trace of it has ever been discovered. The Order promoted him and gave him the schools.
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