A thief and assassin of great cunning, Melariel "the Raven" never counted on the guards being able to catch up to her. But when exactly that happens and Melariel is tossed into prision, she has no hope of escape. Or perhaps her hopes for freedom lie in the details of her unfortunate capture.

I previously have an older version of this story up on Penana. This is the rewrite, which is much, much better.