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..C..4.....V. ARE IN A TINY CELL. THROUG
H A SOUTHWEST WINDOW, YOU CAN SEE AN ISL
AND ON THE HORIZON. ON THE FLOOR IS A ST
RANGE PATTERN OF BRICKS. FROM THE NORTH
YOU HEAR GRUNTING SOUNDS. IN THE CELL WI
TH YOU IS A YOUNG, BLIND WOMAN DRESSED A
S A THIEF..FROM OUTSIDE THE CELL, YOU HE
AR NOISES WHICH YOU QUICKLY IDENTIFY AS
FOOTSTEPS. THE GUARDS ENTER THE CELL, AN
D ASK YOU TO FOLLOW THEM. ONE OF THE GUA
RDS SAYS, "IT IS FORTUNATE THAT YOU ARE
KNOWN HERE, HAWKWIND."."YOU MUST HELP ME
," SHE SAYS. "I AM NOT A THIEF! MY SISTE
R WAS BANISHED FROM THE THIEVES' GUILD F
OR HELPING THE ASSASSINS WHO KIDNAPPED M
ONARCH TORMALION'S SON. THE GUILD TORTUR
ED HER AND SENT HER BACK TO THE CAVES! I
AM BEING HELD HERE BY THE POLICE TO LUR
E HER BACK, BUT SHE HAS LOST HER MIND.".
HAWKWIND ELABORATES. "WE MET AND COMFORT
ED YOUR SISTER. SHE IS SAFE; DO NOT WORR
Y. MY FRIEND AND I ARE IN GREAT NEED HOW
EVER. CAN YOU HELP US ESCAPE FROM THIS P
LACE?". "BENEATH US ARE HIDDEN STAIRS,"
SHE SAYS, TWISTING THE INLAID BRICKS. "T
HEY MAY LEAD YOU TO SAFETY. I AM SAFER I
F I REMAIN IN THIS CELL; THE GUILD CANNO
T TOUCH ME HERE. ".YOU SEE STEPS LEADING
DOWN..YOU DESCEND THE DARK STAIRS, NOTI
CING ON THE WALL A DRAWING OF A BOOK WIT
H A WOLF'S TOOTH ON THE COVER..THE WOMAN
SHUDDERS. "THAT IS THE SOUND OF VASK TH
E SLAYER. HE WORKS FOR THE ASSASSINS. SH
OULD YOU CARE TO TAKE THE RISK, IT IS EA
SY TO ENTER HIS CELL." SHE OPENS THE NOR
TH WALL WITH A PUSH..THE WOMAN IS SADDEN
ED BY YOUR ANSWER, AND TURNS AWAY..TINY.
THERE IS A WALL THERE..THE FLOOR IS IMPE
RMEABLE.."HAVE YOU WORD OF HER?".LET'S G
ET OUT OF HERE, AMSEL!.ALYN GRIMACES AT
THE DREARY SURROUNDINGS.."ALYN IS NOT HE
RE."."HAVE YOU WORD OF HER?".LET'S GET O
UT OF HERE, AMSEL!.ALYN GRIMACES AT THE
DREARY SURROUNDINGS.."ALYN IS NOT HERE."
.THE NORTH WALL IS ALREADY OPEN..IT DOES
N'T BUDGE..THE FLOOR IS ALREADY OPEN..IT
DOESN'T BUDGE..YOU MOVE NERVOUSLY ABOUT
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