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  vol. 60 issue 57 – 15 Rainfall 998
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  (( cover art: A shiny forged figure walks away, having just a dropped piece of paper. The paper clearly shows the numeral "19". ))  

Apology Unaccepted

  the artist of Cost of Repairs gives the king what he wants... sort of  

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  Highbright on 5 ¢ a day – Displaced from Dar San – Eight Winds mayhem – & the usual election nonsense  

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the Sharn Inquisitive?

  volume 60 issue 57 – 15 Rainfall 998  

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1 . . . “Don’t Need It Anyhow”

  cover art by Garhúrsha  

5 . . . Short-Attention-Span News

  Trouble in the sewers, the prime minister gets spicy, and Bestan ir’Tonn bites a dog (or so we hear)  

7 . . . Apology Unaccepted

  King Boranel borrowed Cost of Repairs artist Mattock 19’s name for an art prize; it’s okay, keep it, she doesn’t want it back now  

9 . . . Griffon Rising, Pegasus Rampant

  The Race of the Eight Winds is two weeks away so we figured out the new betting forms for you  

11 . . . Who’s Your Favorite and Why Is It Still Carralag?

  We interviewed every Eight Winds competitor to learn which performance-enhancing spells they’re definitely not using this year  

15 . . . Now Playing

 

16 . . . The Tragedy of Survival

  Luca Sarya’s Five Lives deserves a place in the Enduring Canon  

17 . . . “The Late Count”

  Kessler’s sold-out comedy offers dismal proof that casual bigotry still draws crowds  

18 . . . The Lord Mayor’s Motley

  Middle Dura and the Lower Wards gird themselves for election season; meanwhile, money reigns from the clouds  

21 . . . Drinking Through the Longest Day

  Here’s where we’re celebrating Highbright and not just because we all want 998 to be over  

24 . . . It Was Almost Like a Restaurant to Us

  Orncoria had surly staff, uncomfortable seats, and wretched food; we miss it already  

25 . . . “Precarious was my home.”

  We’re shocked to discover that urban development doesn’t benefit all income classes equally  

27 . . . The Airship Crashed into the Damned Docking Tower Again

  Fearless investigative reporter Methuselah Josephson tried so very hard to get to Fairhaven, really  

29 . . . According to Beggar Dane

  The neighbors’ exotic pets, the postbellum toddler boom, and shiny new intoxicants  

30 . . . Notices and Personals

 

31 . . . Off the Edge

 

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