Spring comes, and Nie Huaisang is seen with his sabre for the first time since— anyone's guess as to when.

Henry Bolingbroke is an absurdly youthful jousting champion and a man of few words. But his cousin is King of England, so that has to count for something.

Some guys just can't resist doing a comrade a favor.

Billy Gibson takes a trip downtown.

How many nights has he entertained this very vision of Tang Fan, all lean long lines and li after li of smooth skin? Most, in some shape or another, since Tang Fan first stormed into his life and made his home in what wreckage he found there. Too many, but so few. To have it now, real enough to see, too far from reach to touch— it’s agony.

Before Lan Yi is alone with the Yin Iron, she's alone with the Yin Iron and Baoshan Sanren.

Or: being immortal means always having to say you're sorry.

He might be Hickey's creature, now, but that doesn't mean he's happy about it.

Paul and Julian spend the morning together.

Hickey thinks on what is to come for Billy Gibson and for himself.

Fitzjames contends with unparalleled excitations.