Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 5 May 1019 Former's Guild House, Mont-Havre Dear Amelia, It is now several days past the day that we had hoped to see the Amelie return from Yorke; I must presume that deliberations lasted longer than I had hoped and that Captain Grier, who flies her for me, judged … Continue reading Soundings

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 25 April 1019 Veronica's College, Edenford, Cumbria My dearest cousin Armand, I am certain that you wish to hear the latest news from Provençe, bearing as it does on events in Mont-Havre, so I will begin by setting out what little news I have. Were I to rely on … Continue reading Edenford

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 27 March 1019 Veronica's Common, Edenford, Cumbria My dearest cousin Armand, When I last I wrote I told you that Maximilian and I should soon be setting out to canvas the Edges of Provençe for traces of ley lines, but I wrote prematurely. I am indeed writing these words … Continue reading Scions

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 3 March 1019 Bois-de-Bas Dear Journal, In light of Amelia's letter of 28 January, and my own investigations, I must believe that it is all true. M. Sabot is conspiring with Royalists in Provençe to put a scion of the Provençese royal line back on the throne in Toulouse. … Continue reading Treason

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 28 February 1019 Rue Thomas, Toulouse My dearest cousin Armand, Such news I have for you! Not about our researches into the ley lines of the Old Lands, I am afraid, for we will not resume our survey until spring. I will have more to say on that heading … Continue reading Moresby’s Glow

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 15 February 1019 Mont-Havre Dear Journal, Much though it pains me to attribute ill motives to M. Sabot, I have begun to think that Jack is right to be suspicious, and that there is something underhanded afoot. I hastened here on the Amelie this morning, leaving at first light, … Continue reading Mission of Mercy

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 7 February 1019 Former's Guild House, Mont-Havre Dear Armand, I have done it! I have completed the final draft of A Gentleman's Guide to Mont-Havre, and made two fair copies, one for me and one for M. Fournier. Yes, your friend M. Fournier, the bookseller! One of his acquaintances, … Continue reading Final Draft

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 28 January 1019 17 Rue Thomas, Toulouse My dearest cousin Armand, Two months ago you asked about your M. Sabot, the current Comte de L—. I responded immediately with our news (if a discussion regarding a long dead people can be called news) about the Iturians and their autocratoria, … Continue reading Factions

Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 19 January 1019 Bois-de-Bas, Armorica Dear Jack, I agree that M. Sabot's current circumstances come as a great surprise; and may I say that Madame Truc has no more notion of what he is doing and why than I do. But is it necessary to read sinister motives into … Continue reading A Man of Means