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A story from the renowned tales of "Xiccarph": The sorcerer Maal Dweb approached the flower women with caution, for he knew that they were vampires. These half-woman, half-flower monsters were as venomous as they were beautiful. His presence was now detected. Could their hypnotic singing lure yet another victim, or would Maal Dweb's own magic save him from the wailing power of the enchanting flower women?

Songs of the Amaranthine is a collection of short stories set in Forthright's Amaranthine universe. Before the Emergence, the clans were nothing more than whispers and mysteries and legends and lore. But every so often—in out-of-the-way places or shockingly close to home—an unsuspecting person stumbled into a fateful encounter with someone who was decidedly other.

Cavallo di battaglia di tanti grandi interpreti, "L'uomo dal fiore in bocca" è il dialogo tra un uomo condannato a morte da un male incurabile e un viaggiatore che ha perduto il treno. Il testo acquista presto una valenza metafisica nell'osservazione puntigliosa di un mondo che il protagonista osserva ormai da semplice spettatore.