Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 13 Norwich Street, Yorke, Cumbria 13 March 1016 Dear Journal, I have as yet heard no word regarding Admiral St. Victor's progress in Provençe. One cannot imagine any great difficulty, as the Maréchalist war-wagons have been smashed, and Le Maréchal can have no great naval force remaining to him. … Continue reading Defiance

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 3 Madrigal Court, Yorke, Cumbria 12 March 1016 Dear Journal, I am amazed and aghast. Yesterday we received word of a stunning but inexplicable victory on the approaches to Provençe. We had planned a major attack on the Maréchalist forces there: we had sent a fair number of ships, … Continue reading The Broken Defense

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 1 Rue St. Albert, Toulouse, Provençe 2 March 1016 My dearest cousin Armand, The worst has happened, and now I must make a terrible decision. I was sitting by the fire in the study of the student's lodgings, assiduously re-reading the opening chapters of Damask and Derogation and resisting … Continue reading Ultimatum

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 1 Rue St. Albert, Toulouse, Provençe23 February 1016 My dearest cousin Armand, I write, as always, in hopes that someday you will be able to read this; and I write in renewed hope for today has been a day of moment. I was sitting with Dr. Laguerre, listening to … Continue reading Breakthrough