نگهبان شب در حاشیه‌ها: سری ویپ، جلد اول

Set In The Universe Of Rory Thorne, This New Sci-fi Mystery Follows An Unlikely Duo Who Must Discover The Motive Behind An Unusual Murder. The Templar: When Lieutenant Iari Hears Screams In The Night, She Expects To Interrupt A Robbery Or Break Up A Fight. Instead She Discovers A Murder With An Impossible Suspect: A Riev, One Of The Battle-mecha Decommissioned After The End Of The Last Conflict, Repurposed For Manual Labor. Riev Don't Kill People. And Yet, Clearly, One Has. Iari Sets Out To Find It. The Spy: Officially, Gaer Is An Ambassador From The Vakari. Unofficially, He's Also A Spy, Sending Information Back To His Government, Unfiltered By Diplomatic Channels. Unlike Iari, Gaer Isn't So Sure The Riev's Behavior Is Just A Malfunction, Since The Riev Were Created Using An Unstable Mixture Of Alchemy And Arithmancy. As Gaer And Iari Search For The Truth, They Discover That The Murderous Riev Is Just A Weapon In The Hands Of A Wielder With Wider Ambitions Than Homicide--including Releasing Horrors Not Seen Since The War, That Make A Rampaging Riev Seem Insignificant... The Templar: Lieutenant Iari discovers a murder with an impossible suspect. The Spy: officially, Gaer is an ambassador from the vakari. Unofficially, he's also a spy. As they both search for truth, they discover that the murderous riev, one of the battle-mecha decommissioned after the end of the last conflict and repurposed for manual labor - is just a weapon in the hands of a wielder with wider ambitions than homicide, including releasing horrors not seen since the war, that make a rampaging riev seem insignificant. Author of "How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse."