Archive - Elspeth

11 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 11

Bell woke to the soft scent of something sweet and earthy—baked grain, honey, and the faint floral tang of dried lavender.

Jul 11 •

11 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 11

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Jul 11 •

11:47

10 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 10

The woman guided Bell toward the great fire, where the heat kissed her damp skin and began to drive the river’s chill from her bones.

Jul 4 •

10 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 10

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Jul 4 •

12:10

June 2025

9 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 9

The world tilted.

Jun 27 •

9 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 9

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Jun 27 •

11:55

8 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 8

Elspeth exhaled through her nose, slow and deliberate.

Jun 20 •

8 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 8

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Jun 20 •

10:48

Elspeth on Burnout: When the Fire Dies, the Magic Shifts

For the ones whose spark has gone quiet.

Jun 16 •

7 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 7

The street outside was quiet, cloaked in fog.

Jun 13 •

7 The Witch's Apprentice Chapter 7

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Jun 13 •

12:22

Petals & Potions: Edible Flowers of the North

People forget that flowers aren’t just for altars and lovers.

Jun 9 •

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