Tiassa

Once, Vlad Taltos knew his trade: he killed people for a living, a skill which got him his foothold in House Jhereg, running the rackets for a chunk of urban Adrilankha. Vlad is now a changed man, on the run from the Jhereg, and frequently involved in the affairs of Dragonlords, Empresses, and even Jenoine. Far more involved than the average short-lived human. Meanwhile in the very distant past, one of the gods fashioned an artefact - a silver ti...