The Thief of Kalimar

By: Graham Diamond

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Synopsis: "Catch him!" came the cry... Ramagar bolted into the dumbstruck crowds gathered at the gate's edge. A band of mounted troops came charging from the street, whips flaying, sending the frightened citizens into a panic. Mariana, in the meantime, had lifted herself from the ground and made her way back inside. Everywhere she looked there was frenzy. "He's dressed as a Karshi," Mariana heard a captain shout. "He won't be hard to find!" Amid the chaos a group of soldiers had cornered someone, and Mariana strained to see. Was it Ramagar? Her heart sank as never before. The Karshi robe was unmistakable. The soldiers closed ranks and raised their weapons. "Kill him!" the commander barked. And Mariana screamed..."