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Submitted to Contest #72
It was no secret that Gabriel Pomeroy hated his father. It was common knowledge and the punchline of many a bitter jest when Gabriel and Rowan were at school, the Penwell Wizard’s Academy, together. He was certainly not the only gentleman-wizard heir at Penwell resenting the fathers who sent them away to school, treated them with coldness and rigidly ordered them about, ensuring that yet another generation of wizards would ascend to their place at the elite of the Arcane world. Gabriel was a rake and a rebel, to be sure, but Rowan had always...
Submitted to Contest #71
Rowan’s father was a wizard, his mother was a mundane, so he felt his knowledge of both worlds made him effective in his chosen vocation to investigate what crimes occurred in the county. He looked like a wizard-the archetypal copper red hair and emerald green eyes of one blessed with magic-and had an old wizarding name, which made him trustworthy to the Arcanes, but he was able to understand the mundane point of view, as well.However, work and solving crime was the last thing on Rowan’s mind as he made his way to his favorite bakery in Hall...
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