What significance do the actions of a weak man carry in the measuring of the Gods? The truth of this may rest with the fates.
Especially the actions of a well traveled unimportant man that played parts in the lives of lonely women. A man, that fathered children as he went about his business of selling survival. No, not simply continued existence but life gained for a profit. He sought to profit from the weak, the injured, the starving by using anything he could use to his advantage. He wanted anything he could wring out of them for immediate gratification and whatever else he could take for future trade. Whatever the situation was that he stumbled upon and that presented him with obvious or calculated benefit he quickly took advantage?
Fortune smiled upon him at this time for Talabis, not yet a country was at war. Most tribes from within Talabis had banned together to fight the invading forces of Perdonia.
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