The Labyrinth-Chapter Two
Feb. 17th, 2013 06:59 amThe Inquisatorial Offices house two hundred rooms, both above and below ground. The main halls house the courts, the judge’s quarters, and above, clerks’ and officers’ rooms housing four dozen desks, where files are written frantically, in shorthand cyphers only those in the Offices understand. Officers of the Inquisatorial Guard come to this quarter in order to discuss their charges with their captain, outline courses of training and treatment, and to discuss difficult cases.
The Black Bull sits across his Captain’s desk. But he has a human face: his Bull’s mask is in his hand, and his face is severe as he relates his report.
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The Black Bull sits across his Captain’s desk. But he has a human face: his Bull’s mask is in his hand, and his face is severe as he relates his report.