A Tryst with a Satyr

As the daughter of a wealthy merchant, Iris lived a boring life in the capital. Despite taking lover after lover in the dead of night, she found herself yearning for passion that no man could seemingly grant her. Then she visited her uncle’s vineyard and came across one of the fabled Satyr—half-men, half-goat—said to the epitome of wild passion and lust.

His name was Alexios, and it was by pure chance that he was working the fields to savor the upcoming harvest. He was determined to have her moment he laid his eyes on her, and so what followed was a wild and passionate tryst in the middle of the night between the two as they delved into the depths of lust headfirst…