Spellslinger Series by Sebastien de Castell

Set during the events of the first Spellslinger book, Mer’essan, a Dowager Magus of the Jan’Tep finds her contemplations interrupted by a mysterious stranger who brings unexpected danger into Mer’essan’s life.This is one of several short stories that you can read for free after signing up for the author's newsletter: htt ps: //decastell. com/secrets/

A deleted scene from Shadowblack. I really liked this little moment between Kellen and Reichis, but in the end it would’ve slowed the story down at a moment when things needed to speed up. Hope you enjoy it!This is one of several short stories that you can read for free after signing up for the author's newsletter: https://decastell.com/secrets/

Ferius Parfax is a patient woman . . . most of the time. But when powerful mages start trying to use her to hunt down her friends? She's prone to getting ornery.The Red Lily is a short story that takes place shortly after the events of Charmcaster.