Aristedes (Anathema)'s Literatures

A collection of related incidents that take place after Turn, hellhound, turn, around 67 years ago in a distant valley that once served as a home to the Andraste family.

Aristedes is left astray with his family's fate remaining unknown, but he is not alone. Mordreaux, a strange knight untouched by time, is there to advise the confused seer, and much more.

After receiving an alarming message, Aristedes and Hvass set out for Namarast together with Cyrille Andraste. On their way there though, the three come across something unexpected in the outskirts of Mead.

Ari: 72 Gold; Hvass & Cyrille: 80 Gold

A growing collection of various snippets and other writings related to House Andraste, and its colorful history and members alike.

Note that some writings might contain triggering content!

A direct continuation of Sins of the father. With the threat of duke Roderick gone for good, the only way left is forward, and many a thing that might've remained unsaid in the past, are brought to light finally.

Hvass & Cyrille: 61 Gold; Ari: 93 Gold

Takes place around the time of the Grand Tourney, summer 1235. Cyrille helps arrange a secret visit between his estranged uncle Aristedes and his equally distant great-aunt, Carys Andraste. Everything is going as well as anyone could hope, until a grim revelation unexpectedly breaks the sense of hopelessness the whole family had lulled themself into for years.

Cyrille & Hvass: 85 Gold; Aristedes: 74 Gold

Set in the past. With Aristedes' work as the protector of the valley a thing of the past now, the two leave the familiar lands in a search of new purpose. Their journey to the next town comes to a sudden halt though, as men with ill intent take note of the two travelers.

Ari: 240 Gold; Hvass: 242 Gold

Takes place three days after Receive what cheer you may. Mordreaux pays a visit to Ari and Hvass to acquire his much needed prophecy, but it is hardly the end of Mord's need of the two like they hoped it to be.

Aristedes: 51 Gold; Hvass & Mord: 51 Gold

Aristedes has come to the Mar together with his servant to meet with Sangre Mar's defacto leader, Enn, to discuss plans that might just benefit them both, and the factions they've allied themselves with. Takes place before Feast of Flowering, 1235.

Ari: 41 Gold; Enn: 42 Gold

Takes place in winter 1235. Lord Aristedes is scouring the wilderness with Hvass in hopes of finding his missing relative, Lasair Andraste. As the two mages come across nameless ruins and their sole inhabitant, it doesn't take long for tensions to rise.

Lasair & Hvass: 82 Gold; Aristedes: 72 Gold

Takes place six years after A riddle inside my head. Concerned for his servant's happiness, Aristedes encouraged Hvass to seek out other relations over the years. By a twist of fate, the man now finds himself betrothed to a blacksmith yet not all is well. It's in the middle of the night that Ari knocks on Hvass' door, needing to come clean about his true feelings.

Ari: 50 Gold; Hvass: 49 Gold

Around 40 years have passed since the day Aristedes woke from his 14 year-long slumber. Decades have come and gone, ser Mordreaux long gone from the two's lives but while a lot has changed, some things remain ever the same. They don't have to, though, as Ari and Hvass both quickly find out when what started out as a joke threatens to get out of hand.

Ari: 83 Gold; Hvass: 74 Gold

Hvass' Pact of Fortune. Long ago, Aristedes and Hvass met through the most ruinous circumstances: Hvass was hunted for his sins, lost his wife and child to the resulting mob, and lost himself when he gave into his magic that transformed him into a nightmare he couldn't wake from. Only Aristedes could stop him, but at what cost?

Ari: 120 Gold; Hvass & Mord: 150 Gold

For the Feast of Flowering event, 1235. Aristedes' past comes back to haunt him in the form of his past lover, Mordreaux, as the two suddenly meet in the heart of Faline.

Ari: 84 Gold; Mord: 66 Gold