Sigh of the Abyss: Threads of Carolise

A collection of short stories and ficlets set before, during and after Sigh of the Abyss. Catch a glimpse of unseen moments and experience more of your favorite characters!

It's recommended to read the collection after completing the game at least once.

The collection includes the following:

Salt on her skin - Years before the founding of Carolise, a fisherwoman flees from Fiorella on a rowboat and meets an alchemist. ❗This story includes mentions of domestic abuse and implied marital rape.

Sahila - A mentor and his most darling student have a disagreement. ❗This story deals with issues of race in the context of adoption.

Letters - Under your rule, the people of Carolise are encouraged to nurture understanding—it’s about time that Marané and your beloved Sylas follow suit.

In Memoriam - An eclipse crowns the woman depicted by the ancient fresco. Her twin in the flesh weeps at the sight. ❗This story deals with grief.

The day I decided to cry - One hundred years ago, the Darkest Hour swept Carolise under the shadows of the Abyss. Forever changed by that day, all Alpheon needs to find himself again is the right word at the right time. ❗This story deals with suicide ideation.

Two versions are included, one in a dressy font and one in Open Dyslexic.