When Tarma & Kethry (and Warrl) are stuck in a town with no work for mercenaries and leave "deadhead" headed toward the Pelagirs, any employment means the difference between going hungry and not. So when a lone mage with secrets hires them for a trip through a gate, they pretty much have to take the job, even though they'd rather not...
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Placement
- Vows and Honor
- contained in Crossroadsanthology
