Rest for the Wicked is a short story by James Wallis. After an assassination attempt on an Elector Count of Middenland, two Imperial officers are tasked with finding the assassin.
Synopsis[]
Grenner and Johansen, two Imperial officers of the Palisades, are tasked to investigate the attempted murder of Grand Duke Leopold von Bildhofen of Middenland. Time is of the essence but can they find and stop the assassin before it is too late?
Sources[]
- 1: Swords of the Empire (Anthology) edited by Marc Gascoigne and Christian Z. Dunn, "Rest for the Wicked" by James Wallis