Chapter Summaries

Lumian Lee told Ryan Koss a grim story about a morgue attendant, then admitted it was one of his sister Aurora’s inventions. As the outsiders bought drinks, Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier and given him his surname and name.

• Lumian finished his story by claiming he had quit the morgue job and returned to the countryside, prompting Ryan to ask what happened next.
• Lumian revealed that his sister wrote the story, and the tavern regulars explained that he invented a different tale each day.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and reacted with surprise to Lumian’s surname because of the infamous Frank Lee.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan bought drinks for him and Pierre, who offered to explain Lumian’s past.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, and that Lumian had taken her surname and received his name from her.

Lumian Lee entertained the patrons of Cordu with a fabricated story about working at a morgue before introducing himself to Ryan Koss and his companions. Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier, given him her surname and his name, and that Lumian had forgotten what he was originally called.

• Lumian ended his grim morgue story by revealing that he had made it up, prompting laughter from the tavern regulars.
• Lumian introduced himself to the outsiders Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, and Ryan reacted warily to Lumian's surname, Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian a Green Fairy and ordered another drink for Pierre after Pierre offered to explain Lumian's past.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, when he was thirteen, and that Lumian had taken her surname and the name she gave him.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he was originally called.

Lumian Lee entertained the tavern with a story about a poor hospital night watchman who discovered a strange mark on his former colleague’s corpse, then revealed that his sister had written it. After outsiders met him in Cordu, Pierre explained that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier and given him his name and surname.

• Lumian finished his tale about a corpse watchman who dreamed of a great fog and warned that strange beings would come for him.
• Lumian admitted he had made up the story, and the tavern regulars laughed while Pierre explained that Lumian told a different tale every day.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions Valentine and Léa, then offered Lumian a drink after praising the story.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan and Pierre joined him in ordering drinks while Pierre offered to explain Lumian’s background.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen, and that Lumian had taken her surname and the name she gave him; Lumian said he had forgotten his original name.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern visitor with a grim story about watching his former colleague’s corpse, then admitted the tale was fiction written by his sister Aurora. After introducing himself to Ryan Koss and his companions, Lumian heard Pierre explain that Aurora had brought him to Cordu five years earlier and given him his name and surname.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a story about working at a hospital morgue, finding a strange mark on a dead colleague, and dreaming of a great fog.
• Lumian revealed that he had made up the story, and the tavern regulars laughed as Pierre explained that Lumian told a different tale each day.
• Lumian introduced himself to Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, and Ryan remarked that the surname Lee was feared among sailors because of the pirate Frank Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian a Green Fairy and agreed to buy Pierre a drink so Pierre could explain Lumian’s background.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, given him the surname Lee and the name Lumian, and that Lumian had never left the village since.

Lumian Lee entertained Cordu’s tavern patrons with a fictional account of working as a hospital corpse watchman before meeting three visitors from outside the village. As Ryan Koss bought drinks, Pierre revealed that Lumian had been brought to Cordu by Aurora five years earlier and had taken her surname and the name Lumian.

• Lumian finished his corpse-watchman story by admitting he had invented it and returned to the countryside to tell tales written by his sister.
• Ryan Koss introduced his companions, Valentine and Léa, and learned that the storyteller was named Lumian Lee.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan ordered drinks for himself and the others.
• Pierre told Ryan that Lumian was a notorious prankster and had arrived in Cordu with Aurora when he was thirteen.
• Pierre explained that Lumian had taken Aurora’s surname and that she had given him his current name, while Lumian said he had forgotten his original one.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern full of Cordu villagers with a grim story about working as a morgue watchman, then admitted it was one of his sister Aurora’s inventions. After meeting the visiting Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, Lumian listened as Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought him to Cordu five years earlier and given him both his surname and his name.

• Lumian told a first-person tale about a poor young man who found work watching a morgue, discovered his former colleague’s body, and began dreaming of a great fog.
• When Ryan Koss asked what happened next, Lumian joked that he had quit and returned to the countryside to tell tall tales, prompting laughter from the villagers.
• Lumian introduced himself to Ryan, Valentine, and Léa, and Ryan explained that his surname, Lee, reminded people of the frightening sailor Frank Lee.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan bought another for Pierre, who offered to explain Lumian’s past.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, when he was thirteen, and had given him her surname and the name Lumian; Lumian said he had forgotten his former name.

Lumian Lee spun a grim story about working as a corpse watchman, then admitted it was fiction and introduced himself to three visitors in Cordu. Pierre revealed that Lumian had been brought to the village by his sister Aurora five years earlier, taken her surname, and forgotten his original name.

• Lumian finished his fabricated corpse-watchman story by claiming he had quit and returned to the countryside to tell tales.
• Ryan Koss and his companions Valentine and Léa introduced themselves to Lumian and offered to buy him a drink.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan warned him about its harmful effects before ordering drinks for himself and Pierre.
• Pierre told the visitors that Lumian was a prankster whom Aurora had brought back to Cordu when he was thirteen.
• Pierre explained that Lumian took Aurora's surname and that she had given him his name, while Lumian said he had forgotten his original one.

Lumian Lee entertained visitors at a tavern in Cordu with a fabricated story about working at a hospital morgue, then revealed that his sister Aurora wrote the tale. Pierre explained that Aurora had brought Lumian back to the village five years earlier, where Lumian took her surname and the name she gave him.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa a story about discovering a strange mark on his former colleague's corpse and dreaming of a great fog.
• Lumian admitted that the story came from his sister Aurora, and the tavern regulars laughed at Ryan for believing it.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, and he ordered drinks after Lumian chose Green Fairy.
• Pierre told the visitors that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen and that Lumian had taken her surname and the name Lumian.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he used to be called.

Lumian Lee entertained the people of Cordu with a grim tale about working as a corpse watchman, then revealed it was one of his sister Aurora’s stories. He met three visitors from outside the village, who learned from Pierre that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier and given him her surname and his name.

• Lumian finished his tale of a corpse watchman by claiming he had quit and returned to the countryside to tell stories.
• Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa introduced themselves to Lumian, and Ryan offered to buy him a drink.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, while Ryan warned him about the drink and Pierre asked for one as well.
• Pierre told the visitors that Lumian was a prankster who had come to Cordu with Aurora five years earlier, when he was thirteen.
• Pierre explained that Lumian had taken Aurora’s surname and that Aurora had given him his name, while Lumian said he had forgotten his original name.

Lumian Lee entertained the patrons of a Cordu tavern with a fabricated story about working as a corpse watchman, then met the outsiders Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa. Pierre revealed that Lumian had returned to the village with his sister Aurora five years earlier, taken her surname, and forgotten his former name.

• Lumian finished his tale about a corpse watchman by admitting he had made it up to entertain the tavern.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions Valentine and Léa, and Lumian explained that his surname was Lee.
• Ryan ordered drinks for Lumian and Pierre after Lumian agreed Pierre could tell the patrons about him.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian to Cordu five years earlier and given him the name Lumian Lee.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he used to be called.

In a tavern in Cordu, Lumian Lee spun a grim tale about working as a hospital corpse watcher, then revealed it was one of his sister Aurora’s stories. As Ryan Koss and his companions got to know him, Pierre explained that Aurora had brought Lumian back to the village five years earlier and given him his name and surname.

• Lumian told a tavern customer about his supposed job watching the morgue and his eerie encounter with his dead former colleague.
• Lumian admitted he had quit the job and returned to the countryside to tell the story, prompting the villagers to laugh at the customer for believing him.
• Lumian introduced himself to Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, and Ryan remarked that the surname Lee was feared among sailors because of the notorious Frank Lee.
• Ryan ordered drinks for the group, while Pierre offered to explain Lumian’s past in exchange for a drink.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen, and that Lumian had taken her surname and received his name from her.

Lumian Lee spun a tale about working at a hospital morgue, then admitted it was fiction and met outsiders Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa in Cordu’s tavern. Pierre explained that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier, given him her surname and his name, and that he had never left Cordu since.

• Lumian finished his story about a corpse watchman by revealing he had quit and returned to the countryside to tell tales, prompting the tavern regulars to laugh at Ryan Koss for believing him.
• Lumian introduced himself to Ryan Koss and learned that his companions were Valentine and Léa.
• Ryan ordered Lumian a glass of Green Fairy, and Pierre offered to explain the truth about him in exchange for a drink.
• Pierre said that Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian back to Cordu five years earlier and given him her surname and name.
• Lumian said he had forgotten his original name and drank his absinthe without showing embarrassment.

Lumian Lee entertained the Cordu tavern with a fabricated story about working at a hospital morgue, then met three visitors from outside the village. Pierre revealed that Lumian had been brought to Cordu by his sister Aurora five years earlier and had taken her surname, while Lumian said he had forgotten his original name.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a story about a poor young man who found work watching over a hospital morgue and began having strange dreams.
• Lumian admitted the story was made up, and the villagers explained that his sister Aurora wrote the stories he told.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and warned Lumian that his surname reminded people of the feared sailor Frank Lee.
• Ryan bought drinks for Lumian and Pierre, who offered to explain Lumian's real background.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, given him the name Lumian, and passed on her surname; Lumian said he had forgotten his original name.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern visitor with a grim story about a morgue watchman, then admitted it was one of his sister Aurora’s inventions. As the visitor and his companions bought drinks, Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier and given him the Lee surname and the name Lumian.

• Lumian finished his invented story about a former colleague’s corpse and told the visitor he had quit and returned to the countryside.
• The tavern regulars laughed and explained that Lumian told a different story every day, while Lumian credited his sister Aurora with writing them.
• Lumian introduced himself to Ryan Koss and met Ryan’s companions, Valentine and Léa.
• Ryan ordered Green Fairy for Lumian and drinks for the group after Lumian explained that rural life was hard enough without worrying about the drink’s harm.
• Pierre told Ryan and Léa that Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian to Cordu five years earlier and had given him her surname and his current name.

Lumian Lee spun a grim tale about working as a Corpse Watchman before admitting it was one of his sister Aurora’s stories. As the outsiders Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa bought him drinks, Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier and given him her surname and his name.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a story about discovering a strange mark on his former coworker’s corpse and dreaming of a thick fog.
• Lumian revealed that the story was made up, and the tavern regulars laughed at Ryan for believing him.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, to Lumian Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian a glass of Green Fairy after Lumian said the drink helped him relax.
• Pierre told the outsiders that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, when he was thirteen, and had given him the name Lumian Lee.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he was called before Aurora gave him his name.

Lumian Lee spun a grim tale about working at a hospital morgue, then admitted it was one of his sister Aurora’s stories. After meeting three visitors from outside Cordu at the tavern, Lumian learned they were startled by his surname and Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought him to the village five years earlier and given him his name.

• Lumian told a tavern customer a story about a penniless morgue watchman who touched a strange mark on his dead former colleague and began dreaming of a vast fog.
• Lumian revealed that the tale was made up by his sister, Aurora, and the Cordu regulars laughed at the customer for believing him.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions Valentine and Léa, and he warned Lumian that his surname, Lee, recalled the feared sailor Frank Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian a glass of Green Fairy after Lumian explained that the drink helped people endure hard lives, and Pierre asked for a free drink in exchange for telling the truth about him.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, that Lumian had never left, and that Aurora had given him both her surname and his name; Lumian said he had forgotten what he was originally called.

Lumian Lee entertained the patrons of a tavern in Cordu with a story about working as a Corpse Watchman, then admitted it was written by his sister, Aurora. After introducing himself to three visitors from outside the village, Lumian let Pierre explain that Aurora had brought him to Cordu five years earlier and given him both his surname and his name.

• Lumian finished his tale about discovering a strange mark on his former colleague's corpse and dreaming of a vast fog, then revealed he had invented nothing himself and that Aurora wrote the story.
• The tavern regulars laughed at Ryan Koss for believing Lumian's tale, while Lumian introduced himself and learned the names of Ryan's companions, Valentine and Léa.
• Ryan offered to buy Lumian a drink, and Lumian chose Green Fairy; Pierre then joined them for a drink in exchange for telling the visitors about Lumian.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, when he was thirteen, and that Lumian had taken her surname and received his name from her.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he used to be called and continued drinking absinthe without embarrassment.

Lumian Lee entertained Cordu’s tavern with a story about guarding a morgue, then admitted it was one of his sister Aurora’s inventions. As Ryan Koss and his companions bought drinks, Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier and given him the Lee surname and the name Lumian.

• Lumian told a story about a poor young man who found work watching a hospital morgue and discovered a strange mark on his dead former colleague.
• Lumian revealed that the story was made up, and the villagers explained that he told a different tale every day, all written by his sister.
• Lumian introduced himself to Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, and Ryan joked that the surname Lee recalled the feared sailor Frank Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian a Green Fairy and ordered drinks for Pierre, who offered to explain Lumian’s real background.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian back to Cordu five years earlier and had given him her surname and the name Lumian.

At a tavern in Cordu, Lumian Lee entertained three visitors with a fabricated story about a morgue job before the villagers exposed his habit of making up tales. The visitors learned that his sister Aurora had brought him to the village five years earlier and given him the Lee surname and the name Lumian.

• Lumian finished a story about a former morgue colleague and revealed he had invented it to entertain the tavern.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions Valentine and Léa, and Lumian gave his name as Lumian Lee.
• Ryan explained that the surname Lee reminded him of the feared seafarer Frank Lee, then bought drinks for Lumian and Pierre.
• Pierre told the visitors that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen and that Lumian had never left the village.
• Pierre explained that Lumian had taken Aurora's surname and that Aurora had given him his name; Lumian said he had forgotten his original name.

Lumian Lee entertained patrons in Cordu with a fabricated tale about working at a hospital morgue, then met Ryan Koss and his companions, who bought him drinks. Pierre revealed that Lumian had returned to the village with his sister Aurora five years earlier, had taken her surname, and no longer remembered his original name.

• Lumian ended his story about a morgue watchman by admitting he had made it up, and the tavern regulars laughed at the visiting patron who believed him.
• Lumian introduced himself to Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, and Ryan remarked that the surname Lee was associated with the feared sailor Frank Lee.
• Ryan ordered drinks for Lumian and Pierre after Lumian explained why the villagers knew his story was false.
• Pierre told the outsiders that Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian back to Cordu five years earlier and had given him the surname Lee and the name Lumian.
• Lumian said he had forgotten his original name and drank his absinthe without embarrassment.