The Wistful Saga

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The Wistful Saga

Debt of honor: two hundred koku. Inheritance: full. Status: pending. The notice was pinned to the lintel of the ferry house, the paper yellowed and stiff from the damp. Xiu Liu read it three times, the characters blurring in the heat shimmer that rose off the terraced fields. He was twelve. The debt was his father’s, but the law was clear: the youngest inherits. He looked at the water, dark and...

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