Tales of the Burning Sands

Hekau's sorcery smashed the Khadi until his heartless blood oozed from his ears. He knelt beside the little girl. "Is there anything I can do?" he asked. She nodded and pointed at the bleeding mess in the corner. "Teach me to do that," she said. - Amru's Tale, Part One - The Sahir and the Goddess

The Senpet and the Qabal sahir traded magical volleys, but the marketplace suffered. - Amru's Tale, Part Three - Burning Marketplace

When the fighting was done, the Qabal had captured their prey but lost their leader. Amru silently wept as Hekau was dragged away. - Amru's Tale, Part Four - Hekau Captured

"Tell me where they are, you little grub!" Zenaida's screams scarcely paused since Hekau's capture, and Tabari began to question his role in the tragedy. - Amru's Tale, Part Five - Inner Doubt

She left a trail of angry revenge behind her as she scoured the Senpet Garrison for her surrogate father Hekau. But what she found was no longer the man she had known; indeed, she wasn't even sure it was still human. - Amru's Tale, Part Six - An Avatar Enraged

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