Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 18 November 1020, L'École du Sorciers My dearest cousin Armand, Many thanks to you for sending your dear Captain Grier and the Amelie so promptly! I shall give this letter into his hand the moment I have sealed it. I was pleased to discover that the captain has duties … Continue reading On the Barricades
Month: September 2024
Meetings
Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 30 October 1020, L'École du Sorciers My dearest cousin Armand, I fear that meeting His Deposed Majesty in the chapel late in the evening has become rather the habit. Oh, Armand, you needn't look at me that way. I hide nothing from Maximilian—and indeed, Maximilian has become well-acquainted with … Continue reading Meetings
Confrontations
Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 17 October 1020. L'École du Sorciers My dearest cousin Armand, I live in hope of waking and discovering the Amelie at rest in the quadrangle, and look for her every day, although I know very well that you cannot possibly have received my request before today. It has been … Continue reading Confrontations
The Terror
Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 16 September 1020, L'École du Sorciers My dearest cousin Armand, I have much to tell you; and I am afraid I must begin with a modicum of Provençese history, as explained to me by Claude Bergeron. Within the living memory of the oldest citizens of Provençe, the land was … Continue reading The Terror
Harassment
Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 17 August 1020, L'École du Sorciers My dearest cousin Armand, His Royal Majesty Charles IX, Le Roi de Provençe, has taken to harassing me and mine like a pettish schoolboy. I am once more confined to L'École (though not quite yet in my confinement) and so can only be … Continue reading Harassment