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One-shot: Acceptance
Orisai VII Ilisaf proposes marriage to Vene V Tauhrelil, or: how Virenina’s parents came to be married.

Sequence: But How Is He Going to Die? (updating)
Set two years before the events of Concerning Tauhrelil’s Finery. Virenina still goes by Orialu, the name given to her by her mother.

But How Is He Going to Die?
Orialu learns of her father’s impending execution and struggles to process it. Her solution: get into a spear fight.

Aitsulilla and Orineimu
Orialu visits the baths and receives an important reminder – one that leaves her doubting her own fitness to inherit the Throne Refulgent.

Snakesick
Orialu and Orineimu have a slumber party.

Through the Gauntlet
Orialu and Orineimu armor themselves in splendor. Her Radiance Orisai, seventh of her name, venarch of House Ilisaf and all bloodlines suppliant, holds court.

Night Talks
Orisai attempts to discuss Orialu’s future. Orialu receives it poorly.

The Inquisition of Miss Ila
Three days after her arrest at House Ilisaf's press conference, Attari Ila receives her first visitor.

Objections
Orialu takes issue with Attari Ila’s treatment.

The Incident at Vaa Surame
Mu attempts to report in for her first day of work since waking up from her coma. It does not go as planned.

Games in the Garden
Orineimu and her cousin Lua go exploring in the Sun Gardens. In the Gardens, they overhear something not meant for children’s ears.

Sequence: Concerning Tauhrelil’s Finery (finished)

Concerning Tauhrelil’s Finery
Asaau tries to convince his protégé to wear a nicer dress. Somehow, they end up visiting the edge of the world instead.

The Edge of the World Is a Cold Blue Ring
In which Virenina and Asaau visit the Ring, view the Shattered Lands, and ruin a scientist’s day.

(Please Don’t) Fly Me to the Moon
Asaau takes a short breather before suffering the indignity of spirit-powered air travel.

Revelation
Virenina’s secret, unveiled.

Red Echoes
Asaau learns more of Ai Naa’s nature, and considers a betrayal.

Regarding Tauhrelil’s Bond
Asaau learns the depths of wrongness between Virenina and Ai Naa, and questions if he can stand to know it.

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Games in the Garden (newest!)
Orineimu and her cousin Lua go exploring in the Sun Gardens. In the Gardens, they overhear something not meant for children’s ears.

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