Chapter 26 : Blood on the Sands They rode for some time, Saeng clutching the back of the blue-eyed bandit, until they came to a bandit camp, and barely had they dismounted when the bandits began to argue.  “We’ve made a foolish trade,” said one.  “We should have taken the goods and killed the merchant. … More The Fourth Princess of Bengal: Chapter 26

Chapter 25 : The Blue-Eyed Bandit The sun was sinking low, the moon visible as a faint drop on the canvas of sky, when the delightful day took a downturn. Saeng was watching the clouds drift, humming along as Vis Avara sang a traveling tune, contentedly full of spicy pastries and bananas. A small dark … More The Fourth Princess of Bengal: Chapter 25

Chapter 23 : The Old Woman Helped as she was by the kind farmer, Saeng reached the old capital of Ma’uw that night. The old palace, now a university, was mostly unchanged from its ancient state, whereas the rest of the city had grown with the ages. An old wall surrounded the area outside the … More The Fourth Princess of Bengal: Chapter 23