The Black Craft Saga Week 16 Dispatch
— From the War Mode Office. Where the ground feels uncertain, even a single light can become a promise.
🪶 This Week’s Movements:
Personal connection becomes the only anchor in a world shifting beneath their feet.

In Slices of Midnight, Marissa and Isaac are thrown into chaos, forced to navigate fear, deception, and unraveling truths. Yet even in panic, Isaac’s presence and Marissa’s sharp instinct for people become her steadiness.
In Ashborn, Dareya and Veyrakh retreat from the world to understand who they are to each other beyond titles and crisis. Their month by the sea is a choice to ground themselves in intimacy before facing whatever comes next.
When the world feels unstable, the only clarity comes from trusted people.
🕯️🕷️👑 Infamy’s Daughters:
The Fourteenth Chapter of Slices of Midnight will drop on Tuesday Morning, November 18th at 10 am EST to Infamy’s Daughters for paid subscribers.
The Ninth Chapter of Slices of Midnight will unlock on Tuesday Morning, November 18th after 10 am EST to Infamy’s Daughters for all readers.
🕯️ Marissa’s desperate sprint to the priory with Isaac erupts into a confrontation with fear-struck villagers and a wounded butcher whose injuries tell a story darker than livestock.

As Nyomi and the priestesses step into the chaos with unnerving composure, Marissa is forced to reckon with altered personalities, murmurs of blame, and a growing sense that the Isle’s magic is twisting the minds around her.
The truth she uncovers is not just dangerous—it demands her involvement.
📖 Read Chapter 14 - Available November 18th
🌞🜚✨The Shadow Lineage:
The eighteenth chapter of Ashborn arrives for paid readers on Thursday Morning, November 20 at 10 am EST in The Shadow Lineage.
💫 Dareya and Veyrakh slip away from duty and expectation, finding a month of stolen freedom on the coast.

What begins as a quiet retreat becomes a profound deepening of their bond—sea-cave secrets, market-day mischief, shared laughter, and rituals of intimacy that bind them more tightly than any crown.
By the time they prepare to leave, they are no longer simply allies or lovers but something far more elemental.
Read Ashborn Chapter 18 - Available November 20
The walls remember what the night concealed—every breath, every vow, every spark that refused to die. Those who hold the key to The Vault can step past the closed door and witness what followed when the fire no longer asked permission.
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