The tap of sandles on stone echoed along with the softer pad of leather shoes, the latter being far richer in make, festooned with jewels and gold filigree. Ester felt a little sick seeing that show of weath, along with the richly made shirt, finely crafted jacket and pantaloons the officious oaf was wearing. This town did not, should not, have that kind of wealth. It's population was barely ten thousand. True still large in the wilds out here, but nothing compared to a true city of the East."It
Give and Take
By: Gimlet
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