"Morgan Potts utilizes her poetic voice and eye for detail to bring to life an alternate world."
In this world, Rome fell in the 3rd century, Christianity never took power, and Britannia was never conquered.
Gilla: A person with no autonomy within Kymbri and the Celti regions.
The first 10 chapters of book 2 feature Devric Merri-Grew, a pleasure gilla born into subserviance. When a master seriously injures his twin sister, it sends Devric down a road that he cannot turn away from. Though he's a gilla, he is not without friends and resources.
Warning: Content contains depictions of slavery, Depictions of smoking, object nudity, talk of sexual assault, violence, sexual violence and other human cruelties.
Positivity: Familial bonding, mother figure, support over shared trauma, hard truths, breaking with negative traditions, slave uprising.