Part Six Part Seven The four of us sat there in our own little worlds. Spence and Race were on opposite ends of the couch, both messaging people elsewhere and going through files, either in private archives or on the Omniscience. Nicky was deep in thought on my reclining chair. I was at my desk […]

Part Five Part Six We parked the coach in the coach house of Nicky’s building and walked the four blocks to the bar. It was nice to be able to do so with Percival and Walpole controlling the weather for the three of us, having a dry bubble to walk in and not being buffeted […]

Part Four Part Five That night, I slept in my own bed for the first time in at least six weeks. When we arrived, Spence and Race helped me unload the coach of various things that I had accumulated that they had not already teleported to my home. That included, among other things, my copy […]

Part Three Part Four “Charlot made you a count, and Hans topped it by making you a marquess?” Jay asked as we were dining together. Preview Open

Part One Part Two Part Three The next morning, Percival woke me up to get me cleaned up, dressed, and moving. Preview Open

Part One Part Two One of the people who worked in a service capacity at the chateau brought the Ministry of State clerk into the room we were in. Preview Open

Part One We flew into the coach house of my French chateau. I could see as we came in that the chateau had been fully expanded. Race had farspoken ahead, so Antoine and Jacques were there to meet us. “How is everything going, gentlemen?” I asked as I stepped down from the coach. Preview Open