The Brigmore Witches books
A History of Lizzy Stride
Book[Excerpt from a listing of known underworld elements] Little is known of Elizabeth's Stride's origins, except that she hailed from Morley, rumored to be the…
A Second Solution
Book[Excerpt from a series of newspaper articles from prominent natural philosophers - By Piero Joplin] It is through no fault of my own that the average citizen…
Admiralty and the Fleet
Book[Excerpt from a book on naval history] While each of the Isles has some form of naval fleet, none is more envied than that of Gristol, with its long, proud…
Cobbled Bits of Bone
Book[Excerpt from a journal covering various occult artifacts] They say my mother was a witch, but the truth - as is so often the case - depends on perspective and…
Corrupted Charms
Book[Excerpt from an Overseer's report on black market occult artifacts] The following note was found at the site of a ritual murder, attached to the victim's face…
Daughter of Tyvia
Book[Excerpt from a theatre play] Young Lady Amelia, in the back garden Duchess, I do not know of the world beyond these garden walls, but do not mistake my lack…
Delilah's Journal
BookNow that the painting is finished, I will sit in young lady Emily’s skin and wear her face like a mummer’s mask. Havelock and his lickspittles will put the…
Interrogation Log 425
Book[Excerpt from interrogation logs at Coldridge Prison - Month of Nets] Prisoner 354A-9123 Goal: Location of collaborator in theft of goods Method: Heated metal…
Machinery Repurposing Guide
Book[Excerpt from Machinery Manual] 7. Rejigger Mounting and Unmounting: Remove the cover over the primary gear and set it aside. Remove the primary gear and…
Modern Incarceration Technology
Book[Excerpt from a presentation at the onset of the Plague] Once again I have been asked to solve the problems of the dismal past. And once again I have delivered…
Petals and Thorns
Book[Excerpt from a children's book] In the verdant garden, kneeling quietly, Rosalind and her basket attended a gathering of Crown Roses. Rosalind bent, caressing…
Ports of Call
Book[Excerpt from a guide to port cities across the Empire of the Isles] Potterstead, Gristol: A small town, but the locals are charming and the ale is unmatched.…
Prisons of the Isles
Book[Excerpt from a report commissioned by the Royal Spymaster] The most striking characteristic one will notice when comparing incarceration facilities across the…
Procedures Following the Escape of Corvo Attano
Book[Excerpt from a case study intended for prison wardens] Following the escape of Corvo Attano, the council appointed by the Lord Regent has decided it is of the…
Regency and Emergency Powers
BookIn a time of political upheaval, there are provisions in place for a staged transfer of power, designed with three goals in mind. The first is the minimization…
Rhyme of the Rosewater Hag
Book[Excerpt from an almanac on folk tales and superstitions of Gristol] So far in this almanac we have cataloged many trite and ignorant, if somewhat harmless…
Sokolov Technology and the New Age
Book[Excerpt from a recent book detailing Sokolov's machines] One of the advantages of Sokolov's technologies is that they share the same magnetic socket for the…
Spirit of the Deep
Book[Excerpt from a longer work of fiction.] Spirit of the Deep, Siren of the Dreams. I walked for hours along the coast, leaving Dunwall behind me until the…
The Art of the Enchanting Garden
Book[Excerpt from a book on landscaping] Effective garden design must entice the casual observer by drawing them through the garden gates with a promise of the…
The Blight of the Cobblestone
Book[Excerpt from street pamphlet, drafted by anonymous intellectuals] Action is necessary if The Empire is to stand against the juggernaut of what is commonly…
The Effects of Whale Oil on the Gastric Humors, vol 1
Book[Excerpt from a natural philosopher's notes on the effects of whale oil on gastrointestinal function] One benefit of this plague is the abundance of unclaimed…
The Effects of Whale Oil on the Gastric Humors, vol 2
Book[Excerpt from a natural philosopher's notes on the effects of whale oil on gastrointestinal function] My primary patient is no longer mobile. A loss of bone…
The Fugue Feast
Book[Excerpt from a book on the celebrations and holidays] At the end of every year, after the last day of the Month of Songs, we begin the Fugue Feast. The new…
The Hatters
Written note, Book[Excerpt from The Hatters, Well-dressed Kings of the Low Streets] The following is reconstructed from a discourse with a street-person I encountered in a…
The History of Drapers Ward
Book[Excerpt from the Districts of Dunwall, a recent book] This chapter will focus on the once lavish Drapers Ward. Before the reign of the Kaldwin dynasty, the…
The Howl From Beyond
Book[Excerpt from a work of fiction by P.J. Stokeworth] As Gregory and Aliya crouched in the dark of the upper hall, they could hear the thing drawing close. It…
The Isle of Serkonos
Book[Excerpt from a volume on Serkonan geography and culture] Serkonos, the jewel of the South, is best known for its warm winds, spiced foods and endless beaches.…
The Knife of Dunwall, A Survivor's Tale
Book[From a street pamphlet containing a sensationalized sighting of the assassin Daud] Gentle reader, be assured that your coin is well spent today. What you read…
The Knife of Dunwall, vol 2
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The Knife of Dunwall, vol 3
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The Metaphysika Mysterium
Book[Excerpt from a longer banned work on supernatural ritual] It is said that we should not sully our hands when combating the forces of the Void. My studies have…
The Rat Plague
Book[Excerpt from a natural philosopher's notes] For over a year, I've studied this cursed plague, collecting and dissecting rats by the thousands. Given their…
The Reclamation of Dunwall
Book[Excerpt from a pamphlet, published in response to the plague] Dunwall, the seat of power in the known civilized world, the Empire of the Isles. It is our…
The Royal Spymaster
Book[Excerpt from a historical record of government positions and ranks] It is said that the Office of the Royal Spymaster has existed for as long as there have…
The Sewers Beneath Dunwall
Book[Excerpt from a light historical overview of the architecture of Dunwall] Across the generations, the aqueducts and tunnels beneath the City of Dunwall have…
The Shadow on Bitterleaf
Book[Excerpt from a longer work of fiction] Finding my way by the feeble light of the dying fire, I saw her working. A large needle moved in her hand, following…
The Sixth Stricture
Book[Excerpt from a work detailing one of the Seven Strictures] Restrict the Wanton Flesh. Truly, there is no quicker means by which a life can be upheaved and…
The Whalers
Book[Excerpt from a journalist's report on organized criminal activity] One gentleman of advanced age swore that his brother had been taken by "the Whalers," a…
Thomas' Journal
Book[A recent journal entry, written in a careful hand] Our troubles began with a name. Delilah. A mystery given to Daud by the face he sees in his dreams and…
Trimble's Coin
Book[Excerpt from a book on noteworthy intellectual figures] The Halls of the Academy of Natural Philosophy are thought to be spaces where thoughtful discourse and…
Warning on Corrupted Charms
Book[Excerpt from an Overseer's report on black market occult artifacts] Vice Overseer Mellios, While travelling in Serkonos, which is of course within your…