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Pivot of the Sky – Chapter 43, A Song of Ice and Fire

<<Previous Chapter Index Next Chapter>> Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon The immediate life-threatening danger preceded his mind from having other thoughts. Instead of worrying about his sorcerer identity, what mattered now was to save his own life. The ice shield formed by water magic was, unfortunately, not very effective. It was not even widely acknowledged as defensive magic. But water magic was the first magic that Amon had learnt and could cast without a thought. Besides,…

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Pivot of the Sky – Chapter 42, Where Is the Devil?

<<Previous Chapter Index Next Chapter>> Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon It was unlikely that Amon could be adept at all types of magic as well as a master artificer and a formation expert. But it would be very useful for him to have a full understanding of them, at the very least. Crazy’Ole was not sure if Amon could find Bair, but what he had hoped for was that Amon could solve the secret of the…

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Pivot of the Sky – Chapter 41, A Divine Wager

<<Previous Chapter Index Next Chapter>> Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   Inanna leaned her voluptuous and tender body onto Amon and whispered in her mellow voice, “I’m not scared, with such a strong and handsome hunter by me… But why did you choose to let them go? They tried to kill you. They don’t deserve your mercy. An enemy pardoned is still an enemy.” Amon thought for a second and answered, “I’m not interested in killing,…

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Pivot of the Sky – Chapter 40, On the Grassland in the Curtain of Night

<<Previous Chapter Index Next Chapter>> Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   There was a lot of speculation, the most common one being the young man had run away with a beautiful slave girl of a noble clan and fled from Hittite to Bablon. Some began to think that if they had been the young man, they would probably dress her up too, but perhaps privately. They were secretly more interested in undressing her.

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Pivot of the Sky – Chapter 39, The Lost Lamb

<<Previous Chapter Index Next Chapter>> Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   The town of Som had a population of over a thousand. It was gigantic compared to the sporadic villages around it. For Amon, it was just a small town compared to Duc. Nevertheless, he enjoyed the blue sky and wooden houses here. Most locals wore cotton and even linen clothes. Observing the richly-grown croplands, the flocks of sheep, chicken and other livestock, Amon could tell that this…

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Pivot of the Sky – Chapter 38, The Woman at the Foot of the Mountain

<<Previous Chapter Index Next Chapter>> Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   The way Inanna spoke was soft and sweet. It was a voice Amon had never heard before. It presented traces of a unique graceful quality, like singing a song. Amon felt so comfortable, with an unnerving itch in his chest that made his heart palpitate. He nodded and replied, “Don’t worry. If it didn’t go far, we can find it. Where did you lose the lamb?”

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Pivot of the Sky – Chapter 36, Please Tempt Me

<<Previous Chapter Index Next Chapter>> Translator: Snorri Proofreader: theunfetteredsalmon   After the flood, the Charcoal Marsh would rise to the west of the newly emerged land, and with it came the impossibility for large-scale troops to pass through. Hittite’s army would have to first head south and enter the Syah Desert, thereafter they would have to turn to the northeast and march along the newly-formed lake before they could arrive. To its north, there was still the…

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