By Glen Cook
Someoneor somethingis murdering the staff of retired common Stantor. Now, this starting to be legion of the lifeless desires to upload the overall to their ranks. And its as much as Garrett and the half-elf Morley Dotes to guard Stantor and locate the killer...
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That almost snuffed the spark. Keep that in mind, that time in the Corps. If I hadn't been there, none of this would have happened. Bone-lazy, Morley would call me, but that's a base canard from a character without the moral fiber to sit still more than five minutes. I'm not lazy; I'd just rather not work if I don't need money. When I do, I operate as a confidential agent. Which means I spend a lot of time in the middle, between people you wouldn't invite to dinner. Kidnappers. Blackmailers. Thugs and thieves and killers.
The sound would have improved the atmosphere. Maybe they only turned it on when they were entertaining. I've always had a soft spot in my heart for the idea of being rich. I guess most people do. But if this was the way the rich had to live, I thought maybe I could settle for less. My trade has taken me into any number of large homes and every one seemed to have a certain coldness at its heart. The nicest I'd hit belonged to Chodo Contague, TunFaire's emperor of the underworld. He's a grotesque, a real blackheart, but his place at least fakes the life and warmth.
Garrett, but nature has its own priorities. I'll hire you if you'll have me for a client. Will you find me my thief? " "No punches pulled? " I had to force it out. I really was getting lazy. " "Good. Good. Dellwood should be outside. " I got up. " I backed toward the door. Even in his present state the old man retained some of the magnetism that had made him a charismatic commander. I didn't want to pity him. I really wanted to help him. I wanted to find the villain Black Pete said was trying to kill him.