Chapters

While in the alleyways leading to the slums, Thadus had a peculiar feeling, like a gnawing feeling at the back of his mind, like an itch in his fingers. He…

— Horde Master! — Master! Master! — Listen! — Listen! — See! — Watch! — Listen! — Horde Master! — You are so very noisy. Can you not be a…

The shadows of the alley were deep as Thadus strode through them. His back was straight with righteous indignation despite his mental exhaustion. The further away he left the fiend…

Thadus felt his mood sour at the criticism. He was immaculate! Always! The devil turned to the array, facing it, but the hood obscured their eyes. They tilted their head…

Thadus watched as the not-thief — the devil named Linden — played with a stray cat in the opening of an alley. They had yet to leave the Northern Market…

They arrived at the silversmith’s shop as the sun was beginning to set. The fiend knocked on the door and called out, “Smith, may I enter, or is it too…

Thadus may have requested a second serving. However, it was merely because he paid enough to receive four. He was not a big eater, commonly. The fiend said nothing about…

“Maiden, give us two servings of stew!” Thadus nearly recoiled as the fiend shouted over the din of the tavern. “Coming right up!” a deep, hoarse voice hollered right back.…

Thadus discovered a gate back into the Lower City with barely any difficulty, demanding that the spirits of the land and wind guide him out of the exceedingly lavish yet…

After having to sign another scroll — and paying an amercement of a mere sixty-two silver coins, arbitrarily based upon the number of pieces of clothing that had fallen into…