Yole

The walls partitioning the cosmos had broken; the pressure faded even as it swept all Yole into ruin.

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The other part, the rumor that in a few months the Duke of Yole would have consolidated his position as the new King of the Isles ... that was another matter.

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A week ago the people of Yole would have jeered their duke except for fear of the soldiers quartered throughout the city.

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The Hooded One had used his violet wand to stir the mud of a pool in one of the gardens here in Yole, working sympathetic magic.

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"I watched your false throne shatter on Yole, wizard," she said.

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Tentacles dragged under a window sash, then released it as inedible and fastened on the gray-headed man who had been in charge of tax collection for the Duke of Yole.

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The crowd in the courtyard below cheered wildly: the Duke of Yole and his advisors must have come out of the palace to tell his people of the victory that rumor had already proclaimed.

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The power to sink Yole as well, though unintentionally ....

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"And you'll bring me to Duke Tedry of Yole, who has unfinished business with me."

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"This is the Duke of Yole!" the Hooded One said in triumph.

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