Motif · Book 7, This Inevitable Ruin
Edgar's tattoos
A new ink, made with Milk's help, that captures a fallen crawler's essence and lends one spell; a dog on Donut's flank raised to level 15 by words of power; Stayfast Ink that nothing will fade, and a fountain pen.
Segment appearances
Progression
A dragon-chain of Li Na's freely given blood on Carl's arm, expert quality, inked by Katia with Edgar away (ch. 40, ch. 41); barbed wire on Imani's ankle in Carl's blood, Katia's work again (ch. 47); Profane Iron out of Carl's own flesh (ch. 55); a dog on Donut's flank in a new ink, lifted to 15 by words of power (ch. 74, ch. 75); nothing for a rock (ch. 78).