The Joker

Boy with No Shoes

In the field behind the church two peasants were digging a ditch. One of the peasants wanted to have a joke. “Here, boy with no shoes,” he cried. The peasant held up the skull. It had no eyes or teeth. The boy with no shoes turned tail and ran all the way home. For two …

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Necklace

October 3 I start my new job with Mr Jaggers. I will describe his office where I spent most of the day copying his notes of one of the cases into a ledger book. In spite of the fact that we are in the heart of the City, there is nothing of the décor and …

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The Blood Suit

Micha was a young widow from Simrl. She’d come to Agartha in the third week of March to do business with an old client of her dead husband called Whistling only to find the city in shutdown. The inns were all closed and the streets were deserted. Finally, she managed to find Whistling’s servant, who …

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