Chapter Summaries

Lumian Lee entertained visitors in Cordu with a fabricated tale about working as a morgue watchman, then joked with them over drinks. Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian back to the village five years earlier and given him his name and surname.

• Lumian finished his morgue-watchman story by admitting he had made it up and returned to the countryside to tell a yarn.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and explained that Lumian’s surname reminded him of the feared sailor Frank Lee.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy absinthe, and Ryan bought drinks for Lumian and Pierre, who offered to tell the outsiders about him.
• Pierre told Ryan and Léa that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen and had given him the surname Lee and the name Lumian.
• Lumian said he had forgotten his original name and drank his absinthe without showing embarrassment.

Lumian Lee told Ryan Koss and his companions a grim tale about working at a hospital morgue, then revealed it was one of his sister Aurora’s stories. The conversation turned to Lumian’s surname and his past, leaving Ryan, Valentine, and Léa curious about the young man who had been brought to Cordu as a child.

• Lumian finished his tale by claiming he had quit his morgue job and returned to Cordu to tell stories, prompting the tavern regulars to laugh at Ryan for believing him.
• Lumian explained that his sister Aurora wrote the stories, then introduced himself to Ryan Koss, who named his companions Valentine and Léa.
• Ryan warned Lumian that his surname, Lee, resembled that of the feared sailor Frank Lee, and offered to buy him a Green Fairy.
• Pierre told the outsiders that Aurora had brought Lumian back to Cordu five years earlier and given him both the surname Lee and the name Lumian.
• Lumian said he had forgotten his original name and drank his absinthe without embarrassment.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern full of Cordu villagers with a fictional tale about working as a Corpse Watchman before introducing himself to visiting outsiders Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa. Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, given him her surname and his name, and that Lumian had forgotten what he was originally called.

• Lumian finished his tale about a morgue worker by admitting he had made it up, prompting laughter from the villagers.
• Lumian introduced himself to Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, and Ryan explained that the surname Lee was associated with the fearsome Frank Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian a Green Fairy and ordered himself a Spicy Heartburn, while Lumian persuaded him to buy Pierre a drink as well.
• Pierre told the visitors that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen and that Lumian had not left the village since.
• Pierre revealed that Lumian took Aurora's surname and that Aurora had given him his name; Lumian said he had forgotten his original name.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern full of Cordu villagers with a fabricated story about working as a Corpse Watchman, then met three visitors from outside the village. 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 tale of discovering a strange mark on his former colleague and dreaming of thick fog, then admitted he had made the story up.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and explained that Lumian's surname reminded him of the feared Frank Lee.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan bought drinks for him and Pierre after Pierre offered to explain Lumian's background.
• 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 she gave him.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he was called before Aurora renamed him.

Lumian Lee entertained the regulars at a tavern in Cordu with a story about watching over a morgue, then revealed it was written by his sister, Aurora. As outsiders Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa met him, Pierre disclosed that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier and that Lumian had taken her surname.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a tale about working as a hospital corpse watchman and dreaming of a great fog.
• Lumian admitted the story was written by his sister, and the tavern regulars laughed at Ryan for believing it.
• Ryan introduced his companions Valentine and Léa, and Lumian explained that he used the name Lumian Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian a Green Fairy, and Pierre offered to tell the outsiders about Lumian 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 name from her.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he was called before.

Lumian Lee spun a grim tale about working as a corpse watchman, then admitted it was one of his sister Aurora’s stories. After meeting three visitors from outside Cordu, he let Pierre reveal that Aurora had brought him to the village five years earlier and given him his name and surname.

• Lumian told a tavern customer a story about finding a strange mark on his former colleague’s corpse and dreaming of a great fog afterward.
• Lumian revealed that his sister wrote the story, prompting the villagers to laugh and explain that he told a different tale each day.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and offered Lumian a drink after hearing his story.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan warned him that absinthe could harm his body and cause hallucinations.
• 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 she gave him.

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

• Lumian finished his tale about a morgue worker who touched a strange mark on a corpse and began dreaming of a vast fog, then admitted he had made it up.
• Pierre told Ryan Koss that Lumian regularly invented stories and had not worked as a Corpse Watchman, since Aurora had brought him to Cordu when he was thirteen.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and warned Lumian that the surname Lee was associated with the feared Frank Lee.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, while Ryan bought drinks for Lumian and Pierre, who offered to tell the outsiders about the young man.
• Pierre explained that Lumian had taken Aurora’s surname and that she had given him the name Lumian; Lumian said he had forgotten his former name.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern with a story about a morgue watchman before revealing it was one of his sister Aurora's tales. He met the visiting trio Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, while Pierre explained that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier and given him her surname and his name.

• Lumian told a story about a poor man who found work watching a hospital morgue, opened his former colleague's body bag, and began dreaming of a vast fog.
• Lumian revealed that he had quit the job and returned to the countryside, and the tavern regulars laughed at the outsider who had believed his tale.
• Ryan Koss introduced his companions Valentine and Léa, and Lumian introduced himself as Lumian Lee.
• Ryan ordered drinks for Lumian and himself after Lumian chose absinthe, while Pierre offered to explain Lumian's real story in exchange for a drink.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old 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 three visitors in Cordu with a fabricated story about working at a hospital morgue, then let Pierre explain that Aurora had brought him to the village five years earlier and given him his name and surname. The outsiders learned that Lumian’s past before arriving in Cordu remained unclear.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a tale about a poor young man who found work watching a hospital morgue, then revealed he had made it up.
• Pierre told Ryan, Valentine, and Léa that Lumian invented a different story every day and had been only thirteen when Aurora brought him to Cordu.
• Ryan bought Lumian and Pierre drinks, including Green Fairy, after Lumian asked for absinthe.
• Pierre explained that Lumian had taken Aurora’s surname, Lee, and that Aurora had given him the name Lumian.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he used to be called.

Lumian Lee entertained the tavern in Cordu with a fabricated story about working at a morgue, then met three visitors: Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa. Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier, given him the Lee surname and the name Lumian, and that he had never left Cordu since.

• Lumian ended his tale about a morgue worker by revealing that he had quit and returned to the countryside to tell stories.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and learned that Lumian Lee was the storyteller's name.
• Ryan warned Lumian that the surname Lee was associated with the notorious Frank Lee, then bought drinks for Lumian and Pierre.
• Pierre told the visitors that Lumian was a prankster whose stories were made up, and that Aurora had brought him to Cordu when he was thirteen.
• Pierre explained that Lumian had taken Aurora's surname and that she had given him his name; Lumian said he had forgotten what he was originally called.

Lumian Lee entertained the Cordu tavern with a fabricated story about guarding a morgue, then met three visitors from outside the village. 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 story by admitting he had returned to the countryside and told tall tales, prompting laughter from the tavern regulars.
• Ryan Koss introduced his companions, Valentine and Léa, and learned that Lumian’s surname reminded people of the feared sailor Frank Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian Green Fairy after Lumian said the villagers needed something to help them relax.
• Pierre told the visitors that Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian to Cordu five years earlier and given him his name and surname.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he used to be called.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern full of Cordu villagers with a false story about working as a hospital corpse watcher, then met three visitors from outside the village. Pierre revealed that Lumian had been brought to Cordu five years earlier by his sister Aurora, taken her surname, and forgotten his former name.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a grim story about a corpse watcher who touched a strange mark on his former coworker and began dreaming of fog, then admitted he had made it up.
• The Cordu regulars laughed and explained that Lumian told a different story every day, while he claimed his sister Aurora had written them.
• Ryan introduced his companions, Valentine and Léa, and warned that Lumian's surname, Lee, was associated with the feared sailor Frank Lee.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan bought drinks for Lumian and Pierre, who offered to tell the visitors the truth about the young man.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, when he was thirteen, and had given him both the surname Lee and the name Lumian.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he had been called before, without showing embarrassment.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern customer with a tale about a former morgue watchman, then revealed it was a story his sister had written. After meeting the visitors Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, Lumian heard Pierre explain that Aurora had brought him to Cordu five years earlier and given him his name and surname.

• Lumian told a story about a poor night watchman who found a strange mark on his former colleague’s corpse and began dreaming of a great fog.
• Lumian admitted the tale was made up, and the tavern regulars explained that he told a different story every 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.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, while Pierre offered to tell the visitors about him in exchange for a drink.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen and had given him the surname Lee and the name Lumian; Lumian said he had forgotten his original name.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern crowd in Cordu with a fabricated story about working as a hospital corpse watchman, then met three visitors from outside the village. Pierre revealed that Lumian had returned to Cordu with his sister Aurora five years earlier, taken her surname, and forgotten his original name.

• Lumian finished his corpse-watchman tale by admitting he had made it up and returned to the countryside to tell stories.
• Pierre told Ryan Koss and the other tavern regulars that Lumian invented a different story every day and was only thirteen when Aurora brought him back to Cordu.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and explained that Lumian's surname reminded them of the feared sailor Frank Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian and Pierre drinks after Lumian agreed to let Pierre tell the truth about him.
• Pierre explained that Lumian took Aurora's surname and that she had given him the name Lumian, which he said he no longer remembered replacing.

Lumian Lee entertained a tavern in Cordu with a supposed tale of working as a hospital corpse watchman, then admitted it was a story written by his sister, Aurora. After outsiders Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa met him, Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier and given him his name and surname.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a grim story about guarding a morgue, then revealed he had made it up from one of Aurora’s stories.
• The farmers laughed at Ryan for believing Lumian, and Lumian introduced himself to Ryan, Valentine, and Léa.
• Ryan ordered Lumian a glass of Green Fairy, and Pierre asked for a drink in exchange for explaining Lumian’s past.
• 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 what he was originally called.

Lumian Lee entertained the Cordu tavern with a story about a struggling corpse watchman, then admitted it was written by his sister, Aurora. After introducing himself to the visiting Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa, Lumian learned that his surname reminded them of the feared sailor Frank Lee, while Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier.

• Lumian told a story about a poor hospital night watchman who opened the body bag of his former colleague and began dreaming of a great fog.
• Lumian revealed that the story was one of Aurora's writings, and the tavern regulars laughed at Ryan Koss for believing it.
• Ryan Koss introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and Lumian gave them his name.
• Ryan Koss and Léa reacted to Lumian's surname because of the frightening reputation of Frank Lee.
• Pierre told the visitors that Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen and given him both the surname Lee and the name Lumian.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he used to be called.

Lumian Lee entertained the Cordu tavern with a fabricated tale about working as a hospital corpse watchman, then met three outsiders who had come to the village. Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian back to Cordu five years earlier and given him her surname and his current name.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a story about discovering a strange mark on his former colleague’s corpse and dreaming of a vast fog, then admitted he had made it up.
• Cordu regulars explained that Lumian told a different story every day and that his sister Aurora wrote them.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and reacted to Lumian’s surname because of a fearsome sailor named Frank Lee.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan bought drinks for him and Pierre, who offered to tell the outsiders about Lumian.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought thirteen-year-old Lumian back to Cordu five years earlier, and that Lumian had taken her surname and received his name from her.
• Lumian said he had forgotten what he was called before.

Lumian Lee entertained the Cordu tavern with a supposed tale about working as a corpse watchman before admitting it was one of his sister Aurora's stories. He met three visitors from out of town, and Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier, given him his name, and passed on her surname.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a grim story about a hospital corpse watchman who encountered a strange mark and began dreaming of fog.
• Lumian admitted the story was invented, and the tavern regulars laughed at Ryan for believing his latest tale.
• Ryan introduced his companions Valentine and Léa, then recognized Lumian's surname as the same as the notorious sailor Frank Lee's.
• Lumian ordered Green Fairy, and Ryan bought drinks for him and Pierre, who offered to explain Lumian's past.
• Pierre said Aurora brought Lumian to Cordu five years earlier, gave him the name Lumian, and passed on her surname; Lumian said he had forgotten his original name.

Lumian Lee entertained three visitors in Cordu by telling a fabricated story about working at a hospital morgue, then revealed that his sister had written it. As Ryan Koss bought drinks, Pierre exposed Lumian’s history and his connection to Aurora.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a story about a poor young man who worked as a night watchman at a hospital morgue and began dreaming of a vast fog after touching a corpse’s strange mark.
• Lumian admitted that he had made the story up, and the villagers explained that he told a different tale each day and that his sister wrote them.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and reacted to Lumian’s surname because of a frightening sailor’s legend about Frank Lee.
• Ryan offered to buy Lumian a Green Fairy, and Pierre asked for a drink in exchange for explaining whether Lumian’s story was true.
• Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian back to Cordu five years earlier, given him the name Lumian, and passed on her surname, Lee.

Lumian Lee spun a grim tale about working as a hospital corpse watchman, then admitted it was a story written by his sister, Aurora. After meeting outsiders Ryan Koss, Valentine, and Léa at the Cordu tavern, Lumian learned that his surname reminded Ryan of the feared Frank Lee, while Pierre revealed that Aurora had brought Lumian to the village five years earlier and given him his name.

• Lumian told Ryan Koss a story about a poor young man who worked at a hospital morgue and encountered a strange mark on a dead colleague.
• Lumian revealed the story was a tall tale written by his sister, and the tavern regulars explained that he invented a different story every day.
• Ryan introduced himself and his companions, Valentine and Léa, and warned Lumian that sailors feared the surname Lee because of Frank Lee.
• Ryan bought Lumian a Green Fairy and ordered drinks for himself and Pierre, who offered to tell the outsiders about Lumian.
• Pierre said Aurora had brought Lumian to Cordu when he was thirteen, that Lumian had taken her surname, and that she had given him his name.