The Hunter’s Prey – Part 14 | #read #indie #fantasy #fiction

Part 14 – The Hunter’s Prey – By E.P. Marcellin

“Oh, what a holy man is our High Priest!” she exclaimed, hands thrust toward the nearest sculpture of Assim. “He has swooned before the glory of his god! Be not afraid, but go forth, and rejoice in the auspicious day of Cleansing! Assim has forgiven us indeed,” she said, her earnest tone heartening the frightened crowd. They shouted their approbation as they dispersed into the waiting arms of Omari, swarming the streets, the celebratory mood sure to turn violent when the drinking began.

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