# \#TheDecoy

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## [Optimal point to read the short stories](https://forum.paravia.com/t/optimal-point-to-read-the-short-stories/908)

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**Author:** [@AXidenT](https://forum.paravia.com/u/AXidenT)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.paravia.com/t/optimal-point-to-read-the-short-stories/908 "2026-07-05T21:28:41Z")

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Hi! I finished reading The Curse of the Mistwraith recently and am torn whether to continue ahead with The Ships of Merior or to read the short stories (in particular The Decoy, Child of Prophecy and Reins of Destiny). …

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## [The Decoy](https://forum.paravia.com/t/the-decoy/261)

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**Author:** [@jannywurts](https://forum.paravia.com/u/jannywurts)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.paravia.com/t/the-decoy/261 "2019-06-27T13:56:00Z")

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I have completed the second, extensive pass through a brand new Athera story. Once I've entered the changes, and polished and proofed, it will be sent in submission to Unfettered II. Stay tuned…