Chapter Summaries

Spoilers ahead, proceed with caution

Chapter 1: ~~Hadrian~~Sabine

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Devil's Rest

Plot Summary

Chapter 2: ~~Like Distant Thunder~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Devil's Rest~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 3: Consortium~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Devil's Rest~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 4:~~ The ~~Devil~~Dark ~~and the Lady~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Devil's Rest~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 5: Tigers and Lambs~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Devil's Rest~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 6: Truth without Beauty~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Colosso~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 7: Meidua~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Lowtown~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 8: Gibson~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Devil's Rest~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 9: Bread and Circuses~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Capitol Building~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 10: The Law of Birds and Fishes~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Shoreline outside of Devil's Rest~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 11: At What Cost~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Delian Miners Guild Hall Office~~
~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua >~~ ~~House Marlowe~~ ~~Family Penthouse~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 12: The Ugliness of the World~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Devil's Rest~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 13: The Scourging at the Pillar~~

~~Locations~~

~~Spur of Orion >~~ ~~Delos~~ ~~> Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Devil's Rest~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 14: Fear is a Poison~~Lord

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Meidua > Airfield outside of Devil's Rest

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~15:~~3: ~~The Summer Palace~~Flight

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > ~~Artemia~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Haspida~~Airspace >en ~~House~~route ~~Kephalos~~to ~~Summer Palace~~Artemia

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~16:~~4: ~~Mother~~Fallen Angels

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > ~~Artemia~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Haspida~~Airspace >en ~~House~~route ~~Kephalos~~to ~~Summer Palace~~Artemia

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~17:~~5: ~~Valedictory~~The Adorators

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > ~~Artemia~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Haspida~~Shuttle >Crash ~~Landing~~Site ~~Field at~~in the ~~House~~Valley ~~Kephalos~~of ~~Summer~~the ~~Palace~~Redtine Mountains

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~18:~~6: ~~Rage~~The isHidden ~~Blindness~~Village

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > ~~Artemia~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Haspida~~Saint Maximus > ~~House~~In ~~Kephalos~~the ~~Summer~~Village ~~Palace~~Proper

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~19:~~7: The ~~Edge~~Servants of ~~the World~~God

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > ~~Artemia~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Karch~~Saint ~~(Island City)~~Maximus > ~~Wine~~The ~~Sink~~Mountain ~~near~~Church
Spur ~~the~~of ~~Docks~~Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Saint Maximus > The Rectory

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~20:~~8: ~~Off~~The ~~the~~Lesser ~~Map~~Devil

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > ~~Artemia~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Karch~~Saint ~~(Island City)~~Maximus > OnThe ~~Board the Starship~~ ~~Eurynasir~~Rectory

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~21:~~9: The ~~Outer~~Dying ~~Dark~~God

Locations

Spur of Orion > Delos > ~~Orbit~~Meidua ~~Shipping Lanes~~Prefecture > OnSaint ~~Board~~Maximus ~~the~~> ~~Starship~~The ~~Eurynasir~~Rectory
Spur of Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Saint Maximus > The Mountain Church

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~22:~~10: ~~Marlowe~~Old ~~Alone~~Blood

Locations

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~City~~The ~~Clinic~~Rectory
Spur of Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Saint Maximus > The Mountain Church
Spur of Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Saint Maximus > The Church Yard

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~23:~~11: ~~Resurrection~~The inCatacombs ~~Death~~of Saint Maximus

Locations

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~Starport~~The ~~Terminal~~Church Yard
Spur of Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Saint Maximus > The Church Catacombs

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~24:~~12: ~~Those~~Lord ~~Mindless~~of ~~Days~~Hosts

Locations

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~Belows~~In the Village Proper
Spur of Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Saint Maximus > The Mountain Church

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~25:~~13: ~~Poverty~~Then ~~and~~the ~~Punishment~~Thunder Spoke

Locations

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~Storm~~The ~~Drain~~Mountain ~~between~~Church
Spur of Orion > Delos > Meidua Prefecture > Saint Maximus > In the ~~Belows~~Village ~~and the White District~~Proper

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~26:~~14: ~~Cat~~Blood Will Have Blood

Locations

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~Belows~~In

the

~~Plot~~Village ~~Summary~~

Proper
~~Chapter 27: Forsaken~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~White District~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 28: Wrong~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > White District~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 29: Less Wings to Fly~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Belows~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 30:~~ The ~~Umandh~~Church

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Southern Docks / Fishery Warehouses~~Yard

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~31:~~15: ~~Less~~The ~~Wings to Fly~~Afterling

Locations

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~Storm~~House ~~Drain~~Orin ~~beneath the stock exchanges on High Street~~Starship

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~32:~~16: ~~Stand~~The ~~Clear~~Devil and the Fury

Locations

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~Rooftop~~House ~~above~~Orin ~~a Corner Store~~Starship

Plot Summary

Chapter ~~33:~~17: ToA ~~Make~~Devil's ~~a Myrmidon~~Gratitude

Locations

~~Veil~~Spur of ~~Marinus~~Orion > ~~Emesh~~Delos > ~~Borosevo~~Meidua Prefecture > ~~Borosevo~~Saint Maximus > ~~Colosso Examination Room~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 34: Men of Grosser Blood~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Colosso Training Field~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 35: Proper Men~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Colosso Showers (Hypogeum)~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 36: Teach Them How to War~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Colosso Arena~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 37: Might Never Die~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Bar Hopping in~~In the ~~White~~Village ~~District~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 38: Blood Like Wax~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Outside the Colosso Dormitories~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 39: A Kingdom for a Horse~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Starship Salvage Yard in the Belows~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 40: A Monopoly on Suffering~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Belows~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 41: Friends~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Colosso Training Field~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 42: Speak Like a Child~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Colosso Hypogeum~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 43: The Count and His Lord~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > House Mataro Palace~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 44: Anaïs and Dorian~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Chambers~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 45: Lose the Stars~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Lord Mataro's Seat Box at Colosso~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 46: The Doctor~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > House Mataro Palace~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 47: The Cage~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Chambers~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 48: The Triumph~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Lord Mataro's Seat Box at Colosso~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 49: Brothers in Arms~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > House Mataro Palace~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 50: Without Pretense~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> ???? Prefecture > Ulakiel (island) > Umandh Alienage~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 51: Familiar~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Courtyard~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 52: Little Talks~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Diplomatic Apartments at the House Mataro Palace~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 53: A Game of Snake and Mongoose~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Great Hall~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 54: Gaslight~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Chambers~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 55: The Quiet~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Diplomatic Apartments at the House Mataro Palace~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 56: Witches and Demons~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Emeshi Fishers Guild Main Hall~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 57: Second~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Colosso Hypogeum~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 58: Barbarians~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Garden~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 59: On the Eve of Execution~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Chambers~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 60: The Sword, Our Orator~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Garden~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 61: A Kind of Exile~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Lord Mataro's Office~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 62: A Guilded Cage~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Chambers~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 63: Calagah~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Calagah Archaeological Site~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 64: The Larger World~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Research Camp at Calagah~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 65: I Dare Not Meet in Dreams~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Calagah Tunnels~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 66: The Satrap and the Swordmaster~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Calagah Archaeological Site~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 67: Lost Time~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Calagah Archaeological Site~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 68: Help~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Calagah Archaeological Site~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 69: Of Monsters~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Cielcin Shipwreck~~
~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Calagah Tunnels~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 70: Demon-Tongued~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Tolbaran Prefecture > Tolbaran > Calagah Tunnels~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 71: Inquisition~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Council Chamber~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 72: Pale Blood~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Interrogation Chambers beneath the Chantry Bastille~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 73: Ten Thousand Eyes~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > City Suite owned by House Mataro~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 74: The Labyrinth~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Interrogation Chambers beneath the Chantry Bastille~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 75: Mercy Is~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Chambers~~
~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Interrogation Chambers beneath the Chantry Bastille~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 76: Deathbed Conversions~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Interrogation Chambers beneath the Chantry Bastille~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 77: A Rare Thing~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Borosevo Castle Council Chamber~~

~~Plot Summary~~

~~Chapter 78: Quality~~

~~Locations~~

~~Veil of Marinus >~~ ~~Emesh~~ ~~> Borosevo Prefecture > Borosevo > Private Airfield on the Edge of the City~~

~~Plot Summary~~

Proper

Dramatis Personae:

House Marlowe of Delos

~~On the Planet~~ ~~Delos~~

~~House Mataro of Emesh~~

~~On the Planet~~ ~~Emesh~~

~~The Wider World~~

~~Index of Worlds: A Note on Astrography~~
Lexicon: A Note on Translation