30 No Man Brought in another wacko—sorry—“individual” raving on the streets and such about the Firmere. Says he just blacked out and was standing on some sort of plain of darkness. Went on and on about these moving points of light. A lot of people come in here saying they saw the Firmere. The thing that I always find interesting is that a lot of the stories are the same. —From Toltaire Security Force Report, Sgt. Bront Cogmire EonTas was one of the first casters forged and as such was almost entirely handmade. The key to its effectiveness is— You will fail them. Carlon’s prophecy had come true. Cade, I need you to pay attention, said Eos, interrupting him. Cade sat on the train as it sailed north, his head buried in his hands. He kept Eos in its sheath, which he hid beneath his jack

