The Bloodbaths by Steve Libbey

Chapter 1: Water

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

In the seaside town of Restia, Crixus clashes with a dowser who is interfering with his trade.

Chapter 2: The Future

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Kharrina and Crixus spend a night on the town.

Chapter 3: Ser Cadmis

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

A nobleman present Crixus with an unexpected proposition.

Chapter 4: Gold

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

The mercenary Madraig escorts Crixus and the Guild's gold along the newly cut road to Restia.

Chapter 5: Restia

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sun, 21 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Flush with success, Crixus has a surprise for Kharrina.

Chapter 6: Exploration

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

A casual game of Pathii leads to an invitation to a high stakes game - and the possibility of buying the house of his dreams.

Chapter 7: Stakes

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus gambles with the Guild's money against Captain Chyorth and his friends.

Chapter 8: Lies

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Chyorth helps Crixus flee the city after his crime.

Chapter 9: Sea

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Life on The Fancy proves to be difficult.

Chapter 10: Orazio

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus finds an ally on The Fancy and a friend in the port city of Ambiri.

Chapter 11: Cove

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sat, 27 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Assassins menace Crixus and Sheirra.

Chapter 12: Farewell

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sat, 27 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

After their ordeal, Crixus seeks solace in Sheirra's arms.

Chapter 13: The Fancy

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

As Minq draws near, Crixus and Orazio scheme to trick Chyorth out of the remainder of the Guild's gold.

Chapter 14: Izhmir

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Frustrated by his efforts to sell his services to the rich of Minq, Crixus finds new, enigmatic clients.

Chapter 15: Departure

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus hits the road with the Red Legionnaires and learns more about the Lamiae.

Chapter 16: Harvest

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

The Red Legionnaires stop by Basrat to pick up tribute for their masters - in the form of three young women.

Chapter 17: The Road to Nistru

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Not everyone in Basrat is happy to see the Legionnaires take their bounty and go.

Chapter 18: Barida

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

On the way to Nistru, the girl Barida casts herself on Crixus' mercy.

Chapter 19: The Mountains of Nistru

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus gets his first view of Nistru.

Chapter 20: Doors

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Having gained entrance to Castle Nistru, Crixus waits to be summoned.

Chapter 21: Audience

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sun, 04 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

And waits. And waits. And waits.

Chapter 22: Lord Staal

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

At last, Crixus stands - or rather, crawls - before Lord Staal.

Chapter 23: The Doctor

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Dr. Sempri helps Crixus recover from his first audience with a Lamia lord.

Chapter 24: Charts

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Lord Staal welcomes Crixus as a friend and gives him Barida for a chambermaid.

Chapter 25: Prisoners

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus and Barida assess their situation.

Chapter 26: Promenade

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

At the Emperor's Ball, Crixus makes a mess in the bathroom.

Chapter 27: Promises

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sat, 10 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Hired by the Emperor to restore the plumbing, Crixus must now set Barida's expectations.

Chapter 28: Lady Beryyal

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus visits Lady Beryyal in the course of repairing the castle's bloodbaths.

Chapter 29: Nistru

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus takes his assistants out to survey the old aqueduct.

Chapter 30: Underground

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Death awaits in the tunnels of the old aqueduct.

Chapter 31: Swordplay

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Staal gives Crixus fencing lessons, but the real lesson is far bloodier.

Chapter 32: Maps

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus' apprehensions mount as he completes work on the castle.

Chapter 33: Dice

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

The leaders of the peasant rebellion appeal to Crixus' guilty conscience for help.

Chapter 34: Poison

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

As the Emperor unveils the restored Imperial fountain, the rebels make their move.

Chapter 35: Rebellion

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus and Pahhim escape execution through the ancient caverns beneath the castle as the uprising begins.

Chapter 36: Quarry

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus and Pahhim are saved from the ghosts of the Lamiae by an old friend... or enemy.

Chapter 37: Possessions

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

Crixus and Madraig confront Lord Staal to rescue Barida.

Chapter 38: Rescue

fuzzferatu@gmail.com (Steve Libbey) — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 01:26:19 GMT

His rescue attempt a failure, Crixus, Madraig and Sheirra flee Nistru as the peasant rebellion is cruelly suppressed.