Summary:
<blockquote>He could see some of those flies as he came level with the glass-paned door. That Mask-damned cuff just left his wealth strewn about, jewelry box open, silk neck-cloths on the bed. Once, Tseges would have considered those neck-cloths alone a splendid haul... but now he wanted more. These people owed him more.
First, though, he had to get inside.</blockquote>
➤ an original story that I believe to be set in the same world as Carrick's Rook & Rose trilogy, which I haven't read yet but which is on my tbr list
➤ having read this story and enjoyed it definitely increases my interest in that trilogy!
➤ this one's about a thief who gets talked into helping a legend steal information to get back at people who misuse their positions of power
➤ the importance of public infrastructure! the usefulness of recordkeeping! the will to carry out audacious crime!
➤ fun and interesting and I want to know more about this world
➤ 9k words in length
