From the savage steppes of Nagali to the heart of intrigue in Quing Tzu, this anthology is packed with tales of the supernatural, of action and adventure. Set in the same world as the epic fantasy Convent Series, beginning with A Dead Wizard's Dream, this collection of eleven original fantastical short stories explores lands heretofore unseen in the series. Li Mao and the Yaoguai The Boulders and the Buffalos Conn and the Faun A Deadly Present for the Khan Were-jackals Kidnapping Phut and the Blood Worms The Waystation The King's Own Tournament The Wish-Bird, the Qilin and the Demon Arvid, Aslaug and the Undead