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Zaal and the Night Folk - part 7
The deev groomsmen play raucous games to honor Zaal, and the captive bridegroom springs his only plan for escape
Apr 28, 2025
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Zaal and the Night Folk - part 6
Zaal endures an odd arranged courtship with the White Deev's daughter and other ceremonies, puzzling how to escape his predicament
Apr 17, 2025
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Zaal and the Night Folk - part 5
The White Deev's history ends with a shocking revelation, and an even more awkward proposal
Apr 3, 2025
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March 2025
Zaal and the Night Folk - part 4
Brought to the presence of the White Deev himself, Zaal finds a strangely warm reception, along with a new telling of ancient history
Mar 26, 2025
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Zaal and the Night Folk - part 3
Introduced to his new captors, Zaal has his first conversations with the mysterious Deevs, whose view of the world is a strong contrast to that of men
Mar 19, 2025
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Zaal and the Night Folk - part 2
Zaal matches wits with a fearsome guul, only to escape the frying pan for, perhaps, the fire
Mar 3, 2025
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February 2025
Zaal and the Night Folk - part 1
Zaal offers help to some waylaid dwellers in the forest, only to plunge first into danger, and then into the hands of someone far more powerful
Feb 27, 2025
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Kaveh the Smith
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The King in the Cavern - part 6
The Simorgh tells Zaal the true story of King Zahhak's overthrow - including the fearless commoner who began it - and Zaal confronts her with a final…
Feb 19, 2025
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Kaveh the Smith
The King in the Cavern - part 5
Returning to the nest, Zaal recounts his strange night and hears the Simorgh's reaction
Feb 19, 2025
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The King in the Cavern - part 4
The old prisoner concludes his tale for Zaal with a fateful offer
Feb 18, 2025
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The King in the Cavern - part 3
The strange prisoner begins his tale of treachery and dark magic
Feb 18, 2025
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The King in the Cavern - part 2
The Simorgh's foster-son explores the mysterious depths of his mountain home
Feb 18, 2025
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Kaveh the Smith
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