Montezuma's Daughter Chapter 5 - Thomas Swears An Oath

In which a grievous malady seizes the king, prompting the white messenger to undertake a daring cure before the assembled council, amidst accusations of witchcraft and treason. Therein are revealed pl...

12 Nov 17min

In which the brave and learned Owen gains an audience with King Umsuka, engaging in earnest discourse about faith and the nature of divine power amidst the awe-inspiring and tempestuous landscape of t...

12 Nov 17min

In which the white man Owen endeavours to sow the seeds of a new faith amongst a keen-witted and sceptical African tribe, witnessing the secret baptism of a prince and the growing unrest it stirs amon...

12 Nov 16min

In which the restless vision of a native town reveals a secret council between a fierce prince and a formidable wizard, plotting ominous deeds and bargains sealed with the fate of a maiden and a king....

11 Nov 21min

In which a white man named Messenger is escorted through a forbidding mountain gorge guarded by warriors to the Great Place of the Amasuka kingdom, where he encounters rites of courage and discipline....

11 Nov 18min

In which the king presides over a solemn assembly where matters of marriage and loyalty are debated with gravity, revealing the intricate ties between pride, power, and affection among his sons and th...

11 Nov 13min

In which the Reverend Thomas Owen, a man of gentle disposition and refined taste, listens to a weary missionary recount vivid and harrowing tales of his efforts among a fierce and superstitious Africa...

10 Nov 11min

In which Thomas Owen, a man of delicate constitution and unyielding faith, wrestles with doubts about his spiritual efficacy and the nature of his divine calling, reflecting on past sacrifices and the...

10 Nov 7min