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The Sadness of the Executioner
Fritz Leiber · 1973short story
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In the Nehwon underworld, Death pores over his ledger of names due to die that day and finds himself, not for the first time, reluctant to see Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser's names crossed off it just yet.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Placement
- Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser
- contained in Flashing Swords! #1anthology
- contained in Return to Lankhmaromnibus
- contained in Swords and Ice Magiccollection
- contained in Swords in the Mist / Swords and Ice Magic: Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, Books 3 and 6omnibus
- contained in Swords' Mastersomnibus
- contained in The Adventures of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser: Volume Twoomnibus
- contained in The Second Book of Lankhmaromnibus