Beyond Night
“Now who is the fool? You confess to listening to the tales of slaves, who lament their long lost Queens and Kings?”
Undaunted, Quintus said, “The nights here are as dull as a Sumerian artist’s imagination. I’ve heard that name during my service in this land, yes. Why would this Drust invoke it so? What did he say about Tancorix, boy?”
Rufus answered meekly, “He didn’t talk of her in legend or the past tense, as you all say about the Queen of the ashes.”
August closed his eyes, aware of what Drust had said, but didn’t share with the crowd. He didn’t want to face it.
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