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  • A Feather for Garamaros

    Act 3, Chapter 1 of The Ashes of Rome Sweat stung my eyes. “Grab the wheel before it falls on my head!” Urus grabbed the iron-rimmed chariot wheel and steadied it, and I helped him ram it over the axle. I wiped my forehead. “Right, only five more to go.” “Is this really going to… Read more

  • The Battle of the Allia

    Act 2, Chapter 2 of The Ashes of Rome “They seem unprepared,” I said. Brennus growled, deep in his throat. “Arruns could hardly hold his tongue about the prowess of these Romans.” He spat the last word like a curse. We stood on a promontory a little way north of the enemy. The Allia, little… Read more

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