In a world where the Aztec empire never fell, human sacrifice still thrives and an entire class of people are cloned to provide the gods with a never-ending flow of blood and devotion. Quicaltia, who doesn't subscribe to the long-held dogmas of blood sacrifice, never expected to meet his own Omitzmahuizyoti--"He Who Honors You"--the man meant to "feed the gods" in his name. But when he meets him for the first time just days before the sacrifice, Quicaltia is determined to save him from what he considers an "unnecessary death."

The Thain twins have settled in the small town, Sorac, and have begun building a means to smuggle escaped slaves out of Vangaard. But Yavar is visited by the high priest, Varash, who delivers an ultimatum: turn in her brother or the entire town will suffer the wrath of Emperor Argazihm.

Nothing seems to be going right for Elsie, a first-year anthropology graduate student.  Her classes are a disaster and she can't seem to get a handle on her research.  

Enter Pel, star barrista of the magical coffee shop, El Remedio.  

Can he bring Elsie success and make her a star?

A brutal enemy is about to arrive. One of the most ferocious beasts on Earth will lead the attack. A desperate army struggles to defend their kingdom, with little if any hope. A vital settlement hangs in the balance. And the only one who can turn the tide is a young wizard who doesn't yet recognize his true value.

Can one young boy change the path of a person's career?  Michael Carson is about to find out.  Truth comes in all sizes and often from places not expected.

Sometimes the toughest foes are the ones found within. Sir Garlach of the Crossed Hands embarks on a quest that will have him facing an evil in the present, but monsters from his past as well.

Sandalphon encounters a woman with an incredible story.  Will the telling of the tale leave them both richer for the experience or is there more to the story than it appears?

Help DKA continue to grow!  DKA announces its annual fundraising campaign.