In the castle of Galbatorix, a baby is born. Her mother, no longer useful, is disposed of and she is raised by wet nurses. She watches Murtagh struggle through the life that is not kind to him and has a few of her own experiences. This story follows Murtagh pre-inheritance (slightly) and during inheritance. NOT A GALBATORIX'S DAUGHTER STORY.

One-shot (possibly a two-shot if people ask me for another chapter) The thoughts and experience of Murtagh's long-term mistress of one evening.

One shot. This takes place *that night* on the Astronomy Tower and records the last few seconds of Dumbledore's life from his POV. "Through the hole in the tower floor he saw Harry's green eyes, wide with concern. Those eyes, so like his mother's, framed by round glasses and the pale moonlight that streamed through the gathering storm clouds..."