Ghost Keeper
“The first was a library, the second a metallurgist’s workshop, and the third a laboratory for potions and elixirs. Every door had a potent ward upon it, but between Aydin’s rod and Caina’s ghostsilver dagger, they made short work of them. All the doors had mechanical traps, but Caina had spent a great deal of time learning to bypass such traps, and Aydin was a fair hand at it as well. She searched all three rooms for any sign of Morgant’s sword, but found nothing. Aydin, too, searched each room..., but did not what he sought. “The training of the Venatorii must have been more comprehensive than I thought,” said Caina, watching him undo a trap.Aydin grunted. “Not really. My father was a clockmaker, truth be told. The best clockmaker in Cyrioch. Generally, those of us who join the Venatorii do so after having an…encounter with creatures of the netherworld.” “A painful encounter?” said Caina, voice quiet. “An ifrit,” said Aydin. “A kind of fire elemental, malevolent and hateful.MoreLess
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