The Sigil Five and Dragos Primeri Stories

<h2><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This short-story collection will appeal to Dragos Primeri fans and newcomers alike. Some of the best writing in the series to date.-ARC Reader</strong></h2><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This collection of five stories including the novella-length The Sigil Five will delight fans of the Dragos Primeri series and newcomers alike. Artistry abounds in this little gem of a book. A gorgeous full-page illustration by artist Felix Farley introduces each story and cover artist Braken's painting wraps the entire cover. </span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>The Sigil Five and Dragos Primeri Stories</em></strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is a collaboration of three creatives and celebrates human creativity.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Each of the five stories has a different flavor but all will enhance readers' understanding and appreciation for the Dragos Primeri World. The book opens with the novella-length story The Sigil Five:</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Eleventh in line to lead her House everyone expects Octavia to attend galas drink wine and merely observe the machinations of the Great Game.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>But Octavia has no intention to sit on the sidelines-especially when her lecherous uncle's deviant activities harm people and threaten her House.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Encouraged by scheming cousins and emboldened by her new bodyguard Octavia plans a bold and daring heist: purloin her uncle's house sigil ring.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>If she succeeds not only will Octavia ascend to great power she'll eliminate the most reviled and dangerous man in Partha.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>But if she fails Octavia will lose everything-including her beloved bodyguard.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The collection also includes Suliam's Secret a fairy tale style story that reveals the dark pact Quen's mother made with the dragomancer Nevara. With two stories cut from The Spring Dragon A Message for Rhoji and Ylfa's Heart will shine a light on backstory. The book concludes with Feed the Roots a folk-horror style story full of atmosphere and a gothic-style rumination on death.</span></p>