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====Ereth the Mighty==== | ====Ereth the Mighty==== | ||
''by A. L. Lassieur'' | ''by A. L. Lassieur'' | ||
The young [[elf]] student Ereth dreams to become a powerful conjurer one day. When here home [[Yavimaya]] is attacked by creatures resembling those from the [[Phyrexian Invasion]] she might get a chance to prove herself. | The young [[elf]] student Ereth dreams to become a powerful conjurer one day. When here home [[Yavimaya]] is attacked by creatures resembling those from the [[Phyrexian Invasion]] she might get a chance to prove herself. | ||
====True Enough==== | ====True Enough==== | ||
''by Denise R. Graham'' | ''by Denise R. Graham'' | ||
Oly, a former sailor and a notorious drinker is convinced that he saw a monster. No one believes him until a stranger comes to town with stories about dangerous creatures. | Oly, a former sailor and a notorious drinker is convinced that he saw a monster. No one believes him until a stranger comes to town with stories about dangerous creatures. | ||
====Seasons of Slaughter==== | ====Seasons of Slaughter==== | ||
''by Vance Moore'' | ''by Vance Moore'' | ||
[[Cabal]]ist Buric investigates animal killings a [[dragon]] might be responsible for. Strangely the carcasses were left alone. Whatever killed the cattle seemed to do it for pleasure, not to feed on them. | [[Cabal]]ist Buric investigates animal killings a [[dragon]] might be responsible for. Strangely the carcasses were left alone. Whatever killed the cattle seemed to do it for pleasure, not to feed on them. | ||
====An Atog Comes to Aphetto==== | ====An Atog Comes to Aphetto==== | ||
''by Steven E. Schend'' | ''by Steven E. Schend'' | ||
Rasarm and his [[atog]] Yekol break into the villa of Cabal lord Suarvol, who had Rasarms family killed on a whim. | Rasarm and his [[atog]] Yekol break into the villa of Cabal lord Suarvol, who had Rasarms family killed on a whim. | ||
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====Delraich==== | ====Delraich==== | ||
''by Jess Lebow'' | ''by Jess Lebow'' | ||
Betrayed by a caravan leader named Sleedge, the sorcerer Raitrick would do anything to get his vengeance. | Betrayed by a caravan leader named Sleedge, the sorcerer Raitrick would do anything to get his vengeance. | ||
====Tap, Kraken & Pop==== | ====Tap, Kraken & Pop==== | ||
''by Tom Dupree'' | ''by Tom Dupree'' | ||
Tap needs to find the fabled Isle of the Gilded Tree and get a golden leaf before he can marry his love. | Tap needs to find the fabled Isle of the Gilded Tree and get a golden leaf before he can marry his love. | ||
====Crucible==== | ====Crucible==== | ||
''by Stephen D. Sullivan'' | ''by Stephen D. Sullivan'' | ||
Salla ''en''-Dal lives in the Vec village of Travec and regards it as her home. Although she is not really accepted in the community she does everything to save the settlement from destruction. | Salla ''en''-Dal lives in the Vec village of Travec and regards it as her home. Although she is not really accepted in the community she does everything to save the settlement from destruction. | ||
====The Voice of Command==== | ====The Voice of Command==== | ||
''by Paul B. Thompson'' | ''by Paul B. Thompson'' | ||
Colonel Mocklen ''il''-Dal has to deal with the newly arrived and troublesome Light-General Rogur. It seems that they are to eradicate rebels in this area but the [[evincar]] himself left a mysterious note for Mocklen. | Colonel Mocklen ''il''-Dal has to deal with the newly arrived and troublesome Light-General Rogur. It seems that they are to eradicate rebels in this area but the [[evincar]] himself left a mysterious note for Mocklen. | ||
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Revision as of 00:04, 19 February 2008
Monsters of Magic is an anthologies novel published in August 2003. It features stories by Scott McGough, Will McDermott, Tim Ryan, Brian M. Thomsen, A. L. Lassieur, Denise R. Graham, Vance Moore, Steven E. Schend, Jess Lebow, Tom Dupree, Stephen D. Sullivan, and Paul B. Thompson. It was edited by J. Robert King.
Summary
Part I: Ancient Monsters
Who Is Queen?
by Scott McGough
The nekoru Wasitora discovers that there are others of her kind.
Ach! Hans, Run!
by Will McDermott
Saffi Eriksdotter encounters the lhurgoyf.
The Reluctant Student
by Tim Ryan
Barrin suspects that one of his students is responsible for an attack on Tolaria's mechanical guardians.
Unlikely Allies and Unjust Desserts
by Brian M. Thomsen
A dwarf, an orc and a goblin named Strother, Borg and Elam strike a bargain with a lord of the pit.
Part II: Modern Monsters
Ereth the Mighty
by A. L. Lassieur
The young elf student Ereth dreams to become a powerful conjurer one day. When here home Yavimaya is attacked by creatures resembling those from the Phyrexian Invasion she might get a chance to prove herself.
True Enough
by Denise R. Graham
Oly, a former sailor and a notorious drinker is convinced that he saw a monster. No one believes him until a stranger comes to town with stories about dangerous creatures.
Seasons of Slaughter
by Vance Moore
Cabalist Buric investigates animal killings a dragon might be responsible for. Strangely the carcasses were left alone. Whatever killed the cattle seemed to do it for pleasure, not to feed on them.
An Atog Comes to Aphetto
by Steven E. Schend
Rasarm and his atog Yekol break into the villa of Cabal lord Suarvol, who had Rasarms family killed on a whim.
Part III: Otherworldly Monsters
Delraich
by Jess Lebow
Betrayed by a caravan leader named Sleedge, the sorcerer Raitrick would do anything to get his vengeance.
Tap, Kraken & Pop
by Tom Dupree
Tap needs to find the fabled Isle of the Gilded Tree and get a golden leaf before he can marry his love.
Crucible
by Stephen D. Sullivan
Salla en-Dal lives in the Vec village of Travec and regards it as her home. Although she is not really accepted in the community she does everything to save the settlement from destruction.
The Voice of Command
by Paul B. Thompson
Colonel Mocklen il-Dal has to deal with the newly arrived and troublesome Light-General Rogur. It seems that they are to eradicate rebels in this area but the evincar himself left a mysterious note for Mocklen.