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Mara felt nervous as he cliot to the quiet alleyway below, he looked back to the roof, Favian was nowhere to be seen He thought about running away but had no idea where he was or how many of Favian’s people lurked around

He ainst the door, and took a deep breath He needed a shit all of a sudden, but there was no time

Mara ran straight for the man on the door “Help me! Help me!”

The man stood tall and waved a hand at Mara “Fuck off, you” He er on his belt He wore dirty grey clothes, but the lumps of armour stood out underneath them

“The guards, the gu

ards are chasing me Please help me”

“Not my problem, fuck off”

Mara held out the silver coins Favian had given him “You can have ’em, please, hide me”

The ht” He snatched the coins away and tapped the heel of his boot on the door

“Thank you, thank you Quickly, please, they are co”

A guard’s whistle sounded in the distance

The door opened The second rumpy, wrinkled face “What’s this all about?”

“Let him in for five minutes Guards are after the little cunt,” the first man said

“Let the little cunt get caught for all I care,” said the grumpy man

The first man held out the handful of coins toward the second