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Serpent's Blood

Chapter 9 The Girl in the Bone Chair

Word Count: 651    |    Released on: 10/05/2025

The Girl in

s, legs swinging lazily as she flicked through a

ok up as Isaa

t blood," she said, flipping a page. "

l. Eyes sharp. B

e hell

the dead talking. And right now, every

up. Her eyes were pitch-black, rimmed

Fire-blooded. War-marked. Yea

we neede

someone told the Lunecarve to kill you

d. "You kne

ow what he was. And more importa

idn't b

loor, and walked slowly toward a wall covered in maps and

lare-up. The bloodfire's been dormant since your father vanished. But no

uth," Isaac sa

yet," she said, not unkindly

er palm again

drawer

ther and stitched shut with somet

blooded. He was one of the seven Wyrm-Heirs. Last of

ened the

ot

a

in his father

nger mine. The boy

his fist

c asked, voice shaking. "Why try to

for a second, she alm

s didn't put

. "But the as

ther betrayed you. Someone who wants to cut your bloodline off completely. And if

burned with

o are

hesi

whisp

lack S

d, rain sta

k armor stood in a circle beneath th

nd on their necks: a

l with a golden jaw and ey

ved two hits. Untrained.

e braids nodded. "He d

t Selene

er. "She would've

r looked

ws. Make it l

nd, Elya turne

before the Black Serpen

you kn

their soul courier," she said casu

rnt scrap of parchmen

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does i

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not being hunte

at her,

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being

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