In the world of Wim's Helm, money talks and the guilty walk. Magic is long dead, leaving cunning, might, and money as the only remaining means to gather power. Joh Thorpe is a merc-for-hire who knows the ins and outs of the City and how to avoid the attention of the corrupt City Guards. His life of relative anonymity is threatened when he takes a too easy job for too much coin.
Blending elements of the fantasy genre with feel of a hard-boiled detective...