An Elf In A Wood

(excerpt subject to change on book release)

Taken from Tales of the Gaijin Ronin:  The Assassin

Einsai’s footsteps slowed as he approached the end of the path.  Around him the plant life of the forest was thick, the late afternoon sun shining in shafts between the leaves.  During the day the bamboo were milky white, and happy notes of birdsong filled the air. But Einsai couldn’t let himself be distracted by the beauty, not when there was a niggling twist of fear in his belly.  The wuidan and th...