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The Dagger note

by Emrys Telnathor

Dogma E.
A sister of whisper
B born of rumors and lies
C brothers by shadow
D made twisted and vile
E our queen now dead and so we abide
F our dance will not end when morning shine
 
 
Sisters of murder
The story about Talador and his
Daughters is nice but unfortunately
Not true. The blades are in fact
Not twins but sisters. And were
Not made by Talador. Outside of the
Myths the blades do prove useful.
The better known one is whisper.
 
Whisper is a well crafted dagger.
The hilt is unimpressive but well
Balanced for parrying and throwing.
The gem is definitely magical. I have
Issued my agents to look for leads
On the sister blade.
The blade seem to be able to allow
For short range teleportation. It
Will make a wonderful gift
Bartholomew.
 
This is absurd. I completely forgot
About the blade we assassinate
Both the Vintian and Aderian rulers.
Bartholomew uses whisper in Vintia and
The other assassin in Ammanr uses a
Similar blade. I shall deploy my network
And try again. I am close.
 
My search reveals nothing but
Ghosts and dead bodies. The more I
Pursue the blade the farther it
Seems to get away. It vanished and
Forgotten as soon as rumors about
It bring it back into the fold.
 
It is her.

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