Emalia's Lanterns: 22 (Inklet)

The light of the city proper never reaches the under-city past the jackal-headed guardians who keep the riffraff out. No one goes to the under-city willingly. No one except Rion scion of the Tahtali house. If found it might cost him his life. But if he stays away it may cost him a whole lot more. A sweet romantic tale about the truest power in the world--love. 1200 words / Romantic Fantasy Welcome to Inklets a series of short (and sometimes short-short) stories ranging from sci-fi to fantasy to lingering just on the edge of normal. One things for sure: you wont look at the world the same way again.