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A Warhammer Horror story Havisa's fire is fading… but a mysterious stranger stokes the flames and sends her on one last quest. But all is not as it seems, and her candle may soon be snuffed out forever. READ IT BECAUSE In the Mortal Realms, nothing is as simple as it seems – especially the metaphysical existence of Death. Discover how this darkness can manifest across the realms in this devilishly delightful tale. THE STORY Age dims all fires – even in the burning realm of Aqshy. Havisa is the last of her people, the final fading ember of a once-raging inferno. In the wake of the necroquake, as death rises across the realm, Havisa meets a stranger who draws her into his quest to warn the people of Aqshy about a horror that stalks them. Yet can she truly trust this mysterious figure and his tales of distant Shyish? Or is the herald of a darkness that will extinguish her flame forever?
Author
Lora Gray is a writer and artist from Northeast Ohio. Their fiction and poetry can be found in Shimmer, Strange Horizons, and The Dark, among other places. Lora is a member of the Science Fiction Writers of America, a graduate of Clarion West, a recipient of the Ohio Arts Council's Individual Excellence Award for Fiction Writing, and a Rhysling Award nominated poet. As an illustrator, Lora has provided cover and interior art for various novels, anthologies, and comic books and has been a featured instructor for the Cleveland Museum of Art's MIX series. Lora also works as dance instructor and occasionally moonlights as a musician. In their free time, Lora can be found wrangling a very smart cat named Cecil.
