Deathless: The City's Thirst 1.0.11

Embark on a captivating journey of intrigue and mystique in "Deathless: The City’s Thirst," an interactive novel penned by Max Gladstone. In this fascinating necromantic legal thriller, delve into a world where negotiating water rights from formidable scorpion deities takes center stage.

With a sprawling narrative encompassing 150,000 words, Max Gladstone, acclaimed for works such as "Choice of the Deathless" and the "Craft Sequence" novels, presents a tale where your decisions wield unrivaled influence. The absence of visual aids or audio enhancements invites you to craft the saga solely through the boundless expanse of your imagination.

Having emerged triumphant in the God Wars by vanquishing the rain deity and claiming dominion over the arid metropolis, you find yourself faced with a pressing dilemma - ensuring the city's survival by procuring water. As a budding executive within a corporation specializing in divine elimination, you hold sway over the municipality's vital resources. The onus lies on you to either monopolize water access or champion affordability for all denizens.

Forge allegiances with formidable necromancers, assist local farmers in retaining their ancestral holdings, navigate romantic entanglements, or even grapple with past traumas inflicted during the God Wars—the narrative unfolds with a plethora of choices at your disposal. Navigate a web of deceit and intrigue to prevent heinous crimes or succumb to darker impulses—ultimately determining the fate of the city.

• Choose your character's gender and orientation
• Engage in intellectual duels with necromancers, tycoons, and journalists
• Navigate the intricate social hierarchy of Dresediel Lex
• Opt to aid the less fortunate or observe dispassionately as chaos reigns
• Partake in revelries with undead monarchs amid the remnants of a lost civilization
• Confront decisions with irreversible consequences
• Betray confidants and disrupt societal norms
• Combat menacing scorpions and rebellious clergy—or form alliances with them
• Pursue unconventional romantic avenues