As he made his way into the Empath Abbey, Azeron thought back to the night when Lindel's things had been delivered. He silently cursed himself for never having asked the messenger-boy's name. But the boy did say that he lived near the Abbey, so Azeron hoped that the child was known by the monks or the inkeepers. While he had no doubt that Meravyel was going to make good on her promise to find Garreth and, in some way, make him available for questioning, Azeron's curiosity was getting the better of him. Galen had made an interesting point: if Garreth was, indeed, a slaver, then that would mean that there were other buyers and sellers. It stood to reason that there was an entire heirarchy of slavery going on in the Sosarian underworld...
{ This story is continued on the Tao Forum... }