Five Tales from the Rusty Scabbard
129 pages; softcover; prose
The Rusty Scabbard tavern is known near and far across the continent of Ursia as a place for respite, as a safe locale where one can lay one's weary head, find a warm meal, or fill one's belly with drink. But The Rusty Scabbard also provides a little entertainment, such as stories from Midge Highwater, the chief of the city of Bond's storytellers' guild, stories such as the five below:
Deep in the Land of the Ice and Snow
A young barbarian quests to have his future laid out for him.
Road of the Sword
A major loss sends a youth on a new path, one of vengeance.
Six Swords, One Skeleton and a Sewer
A discovery takes six city guards below the streets of Bond.
Blade and Flame
No one escapes the Prisonlands, but some make the attempt.
Kron Darkbow
He lurks within shadows, but can he face what he finds there?