Edgar Nightbird
Guard
She did not last much longer. The following day her body was taken down and dumped in a nameless grave; a shallow ditch on the border of a swamp often used to dispose of refuse. There her corpse was left to rot in the mud until only pale bones remained. You heard her name mentioned a few times around town the following days, and then she was never spoken of again.
And thus ended the legend of Red Sonja, the fearsome She-Devil - in pitiful disgrace somewhere in the stinking outskirts of a backwater town. You would have used her example as a warning to young women who aspired to matters above and beyond their station, if she hadn't already been forgotten...
And thus ended the legend of Red Sonja, the fearsome She-Devil - in pitiful disgrace somewhere in the stinking outskirts of a backwater town. You would have used her example as a warning to young women who aspired to matters above and beyond their station, if she hadn't already been forgotten...