A Geography Of Haarth: Sirith
The A Geography of Haarth post series is traversing the full range of locales and places from The Wall of Night world of Haarth. Each locale is accompanied by a quote from either The Heir Of Night, The Gathering Of The Lost, or both.
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Sirith: a city of the River, feuding with Emaln
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“Beneath the apparent calm, her thoughts churned: she had heard of unlicensed assassinations happening before, but … an unlicensed attack should mean one rogue assassin, not five acting together. For assassins to defy the law in such numbers—she bit her lip and thought uneasily about the unprecedented lack of School activity in the dispute between Emaln and Sirith, a dispute that had now come to the brink of war.”
~ from © The Gathering Of The Lost, The Wall of Night Book Two: Chapter 4 — Dance of Shadows