The world of Rax is one of spirits and stories. Some of them are grand epics, filled with cosmic significance. Others are moments that turn the tide and change the course of a world's history. Most are small things, important only to those who lived them. Pallid Roses collects sixteen short stories set in various places and points in time in the world of Rax, acting as an exploration of it's history and the lives of the people in it.