Emilia’s familiar is a happily twitching thing of spring steel and tin, bounding ahead of them on its three legs and bending to clank inquisitively against a storm drain. It makes her sigh.<\/p>\n
“Hey, cheer up!” says Gruntham. “I don’t know anyone else who’s managed to bind a clockwork.”<\/p>\n
“You mean you don’t know anyone else who’s tried,” Emilia mutters. “For reasons that are becoming obvious.”<\/p>\n
“You should be proud.”<\/p>\n
“When are you going to summon your familiar, anyway?”<\/p>\n
Gruntham, smiling, doesn’t answer, letting the city speak to him in scent and rumble: vast and old, innocent, soon to be his.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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