Chapter three
In which Nath Nazabhan, Kapt of the Phalanx, is at last named“A sorcerer was reported sniffing around one of the university buildings.”
“Ortyg Voinderam has absconded with the Lady Fransha, and her father, the Lord of Mavindeul, having recovered from a fit occasioned by his paroxysm of rage, vows vengeance, and his agents have been seen in Drak’s City.”
“Filemon, the shoe contractor, has defaulted on p*****t for a thousand hides.”
“An outbreak of horn rot is reported in the zorcas of Thoth Valaha.”
“It is reported that an idol of Mev-ira-Halviren opened its eyes and spoke, since when a multitude of the credulous flock to the temple of this outmoded religion, and the priests wax fat.”
“A Hamalese spy has been apprehended in Delphond and is being brought to Vondium in cha
