The God Catcher (Greenwood Presents Waterdeep) by Erin M. Evans

The God Catcher (Greenwood Presents Waterdeep) by Erin M. Evans

Author:Erin M. Evans [Evans, Erin M.]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
ISBN: 9780786956333
Publisher: Wizards of the Coast Publishing
Published: 2010-01-22T00:00:00+00:00


A sharp pain in her ankle brought her back to the present, and she was standing again on the box in the tailor’s shop in the middle of a city she should never have been in.

“Sorry, dear,” the seamstress said, coming to her feet. “That last pin missed. Is that a good length?”

Nestrix’s head pounded, and she finally recognized the thoughts of someone else swirled and coiled in her mind. Suddenly she wanted nothing so much as to run, out through the rain, away from the city, as far and as fast as she could. She looked at herself in the mirror. She was clutching the pouch that held a fragment of her last egg’s shell. Her eyes brimmed with tears.

She wiped them before she realized what a strange thought that was—her eyes. She looked at the reflection again, wrapped in its blue cape, and felt … what? Sorrow. Pity. Anger.

Recognition.

She shivered. The city was doing terrible things to her. Tennora was doing terrible things to her. It was a test, a trial—at the end of it she would have her wings back and the thief out of her thoughts. She had to. For her lost eggs. For Tantlevgithus.

But then a little voice inside her wondered, in the dark of the night will I miss this soft skin or the taste of summer ale or the feel of boots on my feet?

The seamstress was looking up at her. She swallowed. “It will do.”



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