Paksworld

You folks are owed some snippets, and you have my apologies for falling short in the snippet department this year.    Those who haven’t read Oath of Fealty are welcome to peek past the “more” warning, but you will find spoilers.   (Those completely unfamiliar with the Paksworld universe will benefit from a quick side trip to the Paksworld website, which has maps and names and other useful stuff.)

Today’s snippet is from Kings of the North, partway through Chapter One.

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Very, very, VERY big plot bomb.   Jaw-dropping for the writer looking at the mass of Story that just exploded into her head and is wondering how the heck to write it as well as it deserves.  This one covers a lot of ground, temporal and geographic.

All praise to the Plot Daemon, who has outdone himself.  (“All right, all right, lassie.  Now will you just go back up there and steer?”)

(Back to work.)