A Living Epitaph

A Living Epitaph
Product information
Type Short story
Author Philip A. Lee
Pages 36
Publication information
Publisher BattleCorps
First published 30 March 2012
Content
Era Jihad era
Timeline 16-17 February 3072

A Living Epitaph is a story by Philip A. Lee that was published online on BattleCorps on 30 March 2012. It is set in the Wars of Reaving which occurred during in the Jihad era, but independent of the Word of Blake's eponymous Jihad.

Teaser text[edit]

When the Cloud Cobras attack the Hell's Horses in a Trial of Reaving, even the young and untested are thrown into the defense.

Plot summary[edit]

As part of the genocidal Wars of Reaving, a Clan Cloud Cobra force under Star Colonel Hugh Chayama attacks Clan Hell's Horses on Niles on 16 February 3072, declaring their intent to reave all resident sibkos who have not yet passed their Trial of Position.

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