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== Preface == | == Preface == | ||
<b>''The Tales of Ka-Ess''</b>, containing the complete works of the bard [[Ka-Ess Lizardkin]], remained unpublished until long after the author's unsettling demise. Criticized by poetic authorities as grandiloquent, longwinded, grandiose, and delusional, Ka-Ess' excruciatingly detailed accounts of his own minutiae nevertheless have afforded historians insight into daily life in the [[Skaugan Main]] during the rule of the [[Council of High Captains]]. | <b>''The Tales of Ka-Ess''</b>, containing the complete works of the [[bard]] [[Ka-Ess Lizardkin]], remained unpublished until long after the author's unsettling demise. Criticized by poetic authorities as grandiloquent, longwinded, grandiose, and delusional, Ka-Ess' excruciatingly detailed accounts of his own minutiae nevertheless have afforded historians insight into daily life in the [[Skaugan Main]] during the rule of the [[Council of High Captains]]. | ||
This annotated and illustrated edition of the ''Tales'' represents the most comprehensive effort to date to create a complete history of Ka-Ess and [[The Fishwives|his companions]]' lives and adventures from the material available in the original [[wikipedia:codex|codex]] and other relevant sources. | This annotated and illustrated edition of the ''Tales'' represents the most comprehensive effort to date to create a complete history of Ka-Ess and [[The Fishwives|his companions]]' lives and adventures from the material available in the original [[wikipedia:codex|codex]] and other relevant sources. | ||