{ 9 } - The Adventure of The Red Woodsman

[bakerstregular]

Those who are students of my theories will note my longstanding affirmation that it is the country, and not the city, wherein the worst crimes occur. The solitary farmhouse, the distance from village to village, the isolation of all those who live there, and the torments that such distance and isolation cause all have proven, again and again, that

Comments

[mercifulsun]

This is too much... So many people are dying.

[bakerstregular]

Yes, and one can either sit about and bewail that fact or one can set about doing something about. I, for one, shall be doing the latter.

[mercifulsun]

I want to help, sir!

[bakerstregular]

And what do you intend to do, precisely?

[mercifulsun]

Try to protect the would-be-victims!

[bakerstregular]

How benevolent of you.

[mercifulsun]

Ahh... It's part of my title "Al-Rahman".

[bakerstregular]

I see.

[mercifulsun]

Until the sun is down, I can't help anyone.