Contents
Prologue — The Village Spoke for Itself
Part Zero — Before the Story Began
Chapter −100 — The Conch Shell and the Silver
Chapter −99 — Knowing That I Am Myself
Chapter −98 — Who Made This World?
Chapter −97 — The Chintamani Jewel
Chapter −96 — Keeping Memory Safe
Chapter −95 — The Manuscript Beneath the Water
Chapter −94 — The Silence of Four Voices
Chapter −93 — The Conch Shell’s Last Question
Chapter −92 — The Prisoner of the Water Clock
Chapter −91 — Light in the Leatherworkers’ Quarter
Chapter −90 — Budhua’s Water Burial
Chapter −89 — The First Night, the First Flood
Chapter −88 — Accused of Being a Witch
Chapter −87 — At the Quarter’s Gate
Chapter −86 — The Crocodile of Time
Chapter −85 — The Amil’s Order
Chapter −84 — The Silence of the Forest
Chapter −83 — Sonma the Fisherwoman
Chapter −82 — The First Game of Kabaddi
Chapter −81 — The Shadow of an Attack
Chapter −80 — The First Line of a Song
Chapter −79 — The Turn of Forgiveness
Chapter −78 — Beyond the Family Register

Chapter 197 — The Names That Rose
Chapter 198 — The Criminal’s Earth
Chapter 199 — Morning Inside the Trunk
Chapter 200 — Guardians of the Names
Appendix 1 — The Folk Treasury of Garh Narikel (Children’s Edition)
Appendix 2 — Original Songs from the Unnamed Planet Episode (Children’s Edition)
Appendix 3 — Original Inner Tales of Nyaya Philosophy (Children’s Edition)