Chapter Twenty Eight: Fortune'Fortune favours the brave,' Pyrs had said sanctimoniously before they had parted company. It was a famous passage from one of the Holy texts of the Law Gods. It seemed today that these words were correct, they had very much been favoured by fortune. Iona would have been more impressed had she not known that the rest of the passage continued 'The kind, true and honest shall find succour at her breast while undeservers and dark heretics burn in the flames of her fury.'
She was fairly sure that by all standards of the Gods of Law, she counted as both a dark heretic and an undeserver. It seemed today that Lady Fortune was not discriminating. For a fleeting moment she did wonder if her own, dark, Lord had had a hand in this. He measured worthiness by very differen
