Vinetail Distortion (arc)

The Vinetail Distortion arc is the _____ arc of 'Card Table Blues.' It is the first arc in which Chonzheje Grzywacz's agreement with the Carthaginian government, specifically the Gades Colonial Authority, actually forces her to physically assist them in an investigation.

meaning of the name
The compound word 'vinetail' refers to the traditional Mesoamerican representation of the world tree, that is, the spiritual path from the human realm to the spirit realm, as a serpent with a tail made of vegetation. 'Distortion' refers to the idea that this shamanic serpent is being somehow manipulated.

characters

 * Chonzheje Grzywacz
 * Taghbalut Imrachen
 * Navasart Dzaghgouni
 * Havil Khenzada
 * Latumara Krasniqi
 * Tintziri
 * Doku'mi
 * Amushillek
 * Zevulun