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Summary: Votive explores Tallow's metamorphosis from talented 'boy' apprentice to unwilling female courtesan and assassin. The Maleovellis inform Tallow they are now patrons. Realising she is a girl, they clean her, dress her in gorgeous robes, change her name to Tarlo, and tell her she is to practice her candle making for them alone. Using Tallow's talents they intend to wipe out the royal bloodline and take the throne