Looks into Soraya and Ludo's relationship. What if Soraya and Ludo secretly shared a relationship right from when they first met and nobody ever found out, until after Farsala claimed its freedom from the Hrum? Whole story told from Soraya's POV. SxL.

Kavi and Soraya during their travels in Forging the Sword; Soraya's POV. A look into an ordinary night in the life of two resistance fighters, a musing on a changing relationship, and a reflection on the impact small gestures of kindness can have.

Suud rebels rile up the Badlands a few years after the Hrum allied themselves with Farsala, taking more than a few lives in the process. Now, Kavi is forced to go and make an appearance. Mild KavixSoraya, Onesided AbabxSoraya. Being continued/revised.

Soraya returns to the Suud after the war and continues her work to become an All Speaker. Life in the desert as Farsala rebuilds and the Hrum begin their invasion of the Kadeshi. Soraya x Abab in later chapters.

After the Hrum march on Kadesh, Soraya has something to tell Jiaan.

Soraya/Kavi. After Forging the Sword, Kavi visits Soraya in desert, and their relationship changes. Rated T for mild language.

After rereading "Forging the Sword," yes, there are FtS spoilers in here , I was so stunned by Fasal's death that I had to write a tribute of a kind. Poor guy. My first Farsala fic, so R&R please! Rated T just in case for super-mild language.