Stories in the series "A Tale of Two Thieves"
# 1: A Tale of Two Thieves Part 1
"Can you see her?" Durvin Karrick whispered loudly. Storn Mard, a good head taller than his companion, had no trouble finding the woman and her child, even at a distance from the crowd that had gathered for Dargon's annual blessing of its fleet of ships. He watched as the little girl trailed behind her mother, clutching a chewy-apple in her grubby hand. From his vantage point in the alley, he followed their weaving path along the edge of the milling ... [ Read More ]
# 2: A Tale of Two Thieves Part 2
The rising sun was warming the crisp morning air as Storn Mard cantered up Dargon's Main Street, mulling over the day ahead. While he still felt a bit uneasy about the plan he and Durvin Karrick had devised to get money from Durvin's estranged wife, he felt buoyant about the prospect of seeing the attractive Della Karrick once again. He decided that he would regard this escapade as a "recovery" and not an act of theft; after all, Durvin insisted ... [ Read More ]