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Reading Excuses / ReadingExcuses-0214-fireflyz-WrittenInBlood-CH9-VLS
« on: February 13, 2011, 03:31:28 PM »
Previous Summaries:
Prologue: In Media Res
The prologue introduces us to Mathieu Bragadin, the protagonist. As the title suggests, the reader is thrown into the midst of the conflict.
CH1: What Does a Man Do?
Mathieu is finally returning home with the army. His entire life has been spent serving in the armies of the Doge. The Doge's daughter (Doga) has recently made peace and is calling the army home to be mustered out. As his comrades celebrate, Mathieu finds himself questioning his future in this new era of peace.
CH2: Two Mistresses.
Mathieu reacquaints himself with Servenza. He seeks out his best friend, a prostitute named Cassandra.
CH3: The Flower of Battle
Despite misgivings, Mathieu begins his new life as a civilian, training young nobles in the art of dueling.
CH4: The Making of an Enemy
Mathieu begins his work as a garzon of the rapier, but soon faces complications.
CH5: A Color of Many Shades
Mathieu tells Cassandra of Carrera. Cass urges him to be careful, but Mathieu can't get the past out of his mind.
CH6: To Wear a Mask
Mathieu and Eduardo head out for a night of celebration.
CH7:A Matter of Satisfaction
Mathieu recieves word of his investment and lets his emotions get the better of him...to what cost?
CH8: When the Tongue Cuts Like the Sword
Mathieu and Carrera come to a resolution.
Current Summary:
CH9:Dancing to the Piper's Tune
Mathieu recuperates at the Bent Man. He is just beginning to realize the consequences of his actions.
Prologue: In Media Res
The prologue introduces us to Mathieu Bragadin, the protagonist. As the title suggests, the reader is thrown into the midst of the conflict.
CH1: What Does a Man Do?
Mathieu is finally returning home with the army. His entire life has been spent serving in the armies of the Doge. The Doge's daughter (Doga) has recently made peace and is calling the army home to be mustered out. As his comrades celebrate, Mathieu finds himself questioning his future in this new era of peace.
CH2: Two Mistresses.
Mathieu reacquaints himself with Servenza. He seeks out his best friend, a prostitute named Cassandra.
CH3: The Flower of Battle
Despite misgivings, Mathieu begins his new life as a civilian, training young nobles in the art of dueling.
CH4: The Making of an Enemy
Mathieu begins his work as a garzon of the rapier, but soon faces complications.
CH5: A Color of Many Shades
Mathieu tells Cassandra of Carrera. Cass urges him to be careful, but Mathieu can't get the past out of his mind.
CH6: To Wear a Mask
Mathieu and Eduardo head out for a night of celebration.
CH7:A Matter of Satisfaction
Mathieu recieves word of his investment and lets his emotions get the better of him...to what cost?
CH8: When the Tongue Cuts Like the Sword
Mathieu and Carrera come to a resolution.
Current Summary:
CH9:Dancing to the Piper's Tune
Mathieu recuperates at the Bent Man. He is just beginning to realize the consequences of his actions.