Eysin – ACE 303 – Uncharted Consequences of Borrowed Desire – WORK IN PROGRESS // EDITING // PREVIEWS
Eysin and Arkion have a sort of romantic adventure (link to chapter 8 in volume one – when they properly first meet) on Ceremony island and then proceed to “The Rig” on the sea which will be marked the start of a new war in the Baltic/Scandic region.
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Chapter 1 – In the Heart of Winter (1/12/2021)
Hunting possessed bears and enjoying a long phone call.
Chapter 2 – Dragonfly (08/12/2021)
A look into Arkion’s camp in the cannon/crater somewhere in Siberia.
Chapter 3 – Marzipan (20/10/2022)
Eysin and Arkion finally meet during the Fall Lockdown in Imogen’s mansion festival, they make plans to go get some rare apples.
Chapter 4 – Tarantula (12/12/2022)
Eysin and Arkion enjoy a Lockdown Feast and then escape the mansion with a bit of a trick to bypass the swarm’s detection systems.
Chapter 5 – The Worm (10/01/2022)
Eysin and Arkion are not the only ones taking advantage of that new technological lockdown bypass – they and their friends hunt for some Liths who came to the island for worm hunting. As a result, their initial quest to get some apples gets extended.
Chapter 6 – Vortex (TBD)
After finding the apples and staying a night at a lighthouse, instead of returning, they go visit Atlas instead to see whether a band of brothers will come clean about a certain possessed dog. They won’t be the only ones making that visit, though – big plans on the sea are discussed.
Chapter 7 – The Broken Lock (TBD)
Prompted by a dream, before departing to the rig, Eysin visits home and attempts to avoid analyzing past events by reading random articles on her encyclopedia specs.
Chapter 8 – Vegas (TBD)
Getting ahead of everyone else, Arkion’s team, Eysin, Seals and a bit of human contraband take a corvette to the rig – the Tree of Lif bottom strata: Vegas.
Chapter 9 – Continental (TBD)
While the other lords-to-be meet to work out a new pact among themselves, Arkion and Atlas prepare to heist two Zodiac ships that are quite obviously set up as bait.
Chapter 10 – Unkindness (TBD)
Alexander comes clean about the game plan, and Eysin has a way of enforcing her disagreement on it.
Chapter 11 – Scandal (TBD)
No spoilers.
Cover Design
The cover design is moved to the top of the page. Worked a bit on the cover while listening to Björk! Quite possible that this music is making it look better than it really is.