
A brass automaton and a bitter bodyguard carry a crucial message across a dangerous kingdom.
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A brass automaton and a bitter bodyguard carry a crucial message across a dangerous kingdom.
The Gage is a brass automaton created by a wizard of Messaline around the core of a human being. His wizard is long dead, and he works as a mercenary. He is carrying a message from a the most powerful sorcerer of Messaline to the Rajni of the Lotus Kingdom. With him is The Dead Man, a bitter survivor of the body guard of the deposed Uthman Caliphate, protecting the message and the Gage. They are friends, of a peculiar sort. -- amazon.com
will contain mild spoilers
Contains romantic elements and sexual content.
Mercenary conflicts and political violence in grimdark setting.
No profanity depicted.
No substance use depicted.
Queer characters and relationships present.
No religious themes present.
Wizards, sorcerers, and magical automaton creation central.
No occult or demonology content.
Complex kingdom politics and intrigue drive the plot.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
References to deposed regime and survivor trauma.
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