Epistles from the Murk - Part 4

Sebe Manor

Vitrati Territory, Rodakrov

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Malo groaned and sat back in her chair, practically having to peel herself from the tan pages of the tome. If she was being honest, the words gave her a headache every time she attempted to pronounce them correctly. 'Acetate', 'silicate', 'vitriol', 'ceration', 'congelation' – Malo would've said they might as well have been in a foreign language, but they were.

The Casterian Empire's Church Sanctorum was the largest benefactor to the advancement of alchemy – ironically enough – and, thus, all the alchemical terms were specifically Casterian in nature.