daggersheath

Updated: June 28, 2025

He was arrayed in a costume of the finest silk, his armlets, belt, and daggersheath were all of jewels, and the general brilliancy of his attire was furthermore increased by a finely worked flexible collar of gold, set with diamonds. The first exchange of wondering glances over, he viewed Theos with a critical, half supercilious air. "What art thou?" he demanded ... "What is thy calling?"

Marie Corelli - Ardath