Book Excerpt: 'The Timingila' - Chapter: The Victims

“I want to know more about them.” said Tasvak. “I have seen how unfair it is to be treated badly because of your birth.”

“Do you have sympathy for them?” asked Viraj.

“Dhatakis have to clean the filth of Vanpore, and in return they get a hellish life.” said Tasvak. “There is no way out for them. Why? Because in the past, someone decided that Dhatakis don’t deserve to be treated as humans.”

“Fine, you can accompany me.” Viraj relented. “But keep in mind, whenever the history of Vanpore will be wr...