Prologue: A Third Purpose
1. The Right Draw
2. Losing a Step
3. Dark and Bright
4. Songs of Retribution
5. A Different Aim
6. Hope Burns
7. Imparting
8. Causing Death
9. Lamentations: The Past
10. Lamentations: The Present
11. Lamentations: The Future
12. An Overdue Conversation
13. Call for Intent
14. Asterism
15. Nothing More, Nothing Less
16. Gardens of Song
17. The Bourne: Prelude
18. Death of a Song
19. Some Must Lead
20. Doubts
21. Two Sides of the Same
22. Given or Taken
23. The Poison of Politics
24. Old Friends
25. The Bourne: Nocturne
26. Chilled Milk
27. The Write Words
28. Secrets in a Vault
29. Memorial
30. A Fifth Man
31. Parchment War
32. The Bourne: Fugue
33. Handsong
34. Those Left Behind
35. The Child’s Voice
36. Call Your Vote
37. More than Scales
38. It’s Not What You Hear
39. Divestiture
40. Convocation
41. The Bourne: Canon
42. The Smith King
43. Sky Proofs
44. Everything’s a Fight
45. The Uses of Youth
46. First Sodalist
47. An Illicit Diarist
48. A Private Audience
49. Gearsmithing
50. Thank You
51. Pendulums
52. A Touch of Resonance
53. Trial of Intention
54. A Civil Argument
55. Grant’s Defense
56. The Bourne: Elegy
57. Soil
58. The First One
59. A Dangerous Endeavor
60. A Hard Choice
61. A Widening Schism
62. Bargains
63. Fields of Wheat
64. A Quiet House
65. Civilization
66. Just an Evening Stroll
67. The Bourne: Toccata
68. A Clash of Wills
69. In the Company of Eggbirds
70. Placing
71. New Alliances
72. Mending
73. A Succession Team
74. Contrarians
75. Two Ways to Serve
76. The Bourne: Vespers
77. What Steel Can Do
78. A Better Parabola
79. Gathering Old Stories
80. Scores
81. Uncommon Understanding
82. Pall Stones
83. The College of Physics
84. The Patience of Friends
85. No Grey Country
86. Old and Young
87. The Bourne: Requiem
88. Broken Will
89. Considerations
90. A Case for Resonance
91. Throne of Bones
92. Echoes of a Song
Epilogue
Glossary
About the Author
Tor Books by Peter Orullian
Copyright
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
TRIAL OF INTENTIONS
Copyright © 2015 by Peter Orullian
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Cover art by Kekai Kotaki
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First Edition: May 2015
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