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Lania chuckled to herself as she heard the men shouting angrily from the other side of the wall. They were so dumb, did they really think she was just going to stand around waiting for them to catch her? She sighed contentedly and took another bite out of her roll. She didn't care that she was officially labelled a street urchin, she enjoyed it. Not having people telling you what to do, it was her life and she lived it however she wanted. It helped that she was pretty famous amongst the people of the backstreets. To them she was known as 'Little Tricky' due to her expertise in the art of stealing.
A pathetic mewing interrupted Lania's thoughts and she glanced up. It sounded like a small cat in pain and her natural instinct was to find it and help it; perhaps she'd even share her roll. So she ran forward eagerly only to stop dead in her tracks. A small black, insect like creature was bursting forth from what looked like a crysallis. It had been along time since Lania had seen one but she instantly knew what it was. Sinspawn. After a few seconds of deathly silence the sinspawn seemed to note her presence and began to move haltingly towards her. She was in such a state of shock that she only managed to grab her daggers as it jumped fiercely at her face...
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