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The Master Craftsman
In the first year of the Zhengtong era, in Xiangshan, Suzhou, Zhu Mo was seventeen, the son of an artisan household. His fate was written in four words: the son takes over when the father dies. He was born with a strange pair of eyes. Without a ruler, he could tell when a beam was off by a fraction or a brick fell half an inch short. People thought he was a monster, but they also prized him. A bridge his father built collapsed, and people died. Zhu Mo went to the capital to take his father’s pla
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All Things Return to Their Names
A young man travels from village to village, helping people "set things right." He discovers that any rule people forget will grow into a nameless creature that returns to collect its debt. His duty in this line of work is to give those creatures their names back.
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Chronicles of the Lantern Bearer on the Long Night
The sun died three hundred years ago. Since then, night has known no dawn, and humanity has kept warm by burning its own memories. Memories are currency, fuel, and identity. The poor sell memories for bread; the rich buy them to experience other lives. Wen Deng, a lamp oil worker in Gray Harbor, saves every penny to buy back the memories his sister sold three years ago, before she vanished without a trace. Then he discovers something no one believes: the dead leave embers of memory in lamp wicks
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