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Avariels · The Winged Ones

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For the Avariels, flight expresses the soul, wind carries memory, and the stars are another sky. Begin in Cloudspire, where Alaric and Inas’s familiar life above the clouds meets the arrival of an Avariel ship.

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An aerial view of Jenithyia above the clouds in warm sunlight, with Cloudspire on the lower-right terrace. Approximate geography, not to scale.
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Cloudspire

Begin in Cloudspire, where Alaric and Inas’s familiar life above the clouds meets the arrival of an Avariel ship.

Jenithyia

Jenithyia is the floating island shown here, with Cloudspire on the lower-right terrace. The illustration shows approximate geography and is not to scale.

Begin in Cloudspire

The Prologue

Four scenes · Read in order

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  1. Prologue / Scene 1

    The Weight of What Floats

  2. Prologue / Scene 2

    When Curiosity Chooses You

  3. Prologue / Scene 3

    Invitations Carry Teeth

  4. Prologue / Scene 4

    A Place to Breathe Before the Leap

The journey continues

Chapter One

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  1. Chapter One / Scene 1

    The Cargo Hold

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  2. Chapter One / Scene 2

    The Galley of the Virelis Falcon

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  3. Chapter One / Scene 3

    The Training

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  4. Chapter One / Scene 4

    Awakening

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