Chapter 20: Poison

Lunar Tower sat on Wist Lake in Telview. It was a small pavilion built on an artificial island, the lake itself filled in to make room for it. Only the powerful and the wealthy were allowed to take boats out there to drink, sightsee, and entertain themselves. On ordinary days, it never opened to the public. In Telview, it counted as a landmark. Ask around even a little, and anyone could point you to it. At that moment- Along the shore of Wist Lake, crowds streamed past in a steady flow. A handful...