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Book Information:
Genre: Fantasy
Author: L.E. Modesitt
Name: Wellspring of Chaos
Series: Saga of Recluse, Book 12
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Wellspring of Chaos
Book 12 of the Saga of Recluse

by L.E. Modesitt
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Jvharl stood at the front window of his shop, looking westward for a
moment at the wedge of twilight sky visible between the slate roofs of
the buildings on the far side of the narrow Crafters' Lane. A single lamp
was visible through the middle window of Gharan's quarters, above the
weaver's shop. Next door, at Hamyl's, both the lower floor and the
rooms above were dark. That wasn't surprising, Kharl told himself,
since Hamyl's consort had taken the children to her parents' holding to
help with the early-midsummer gathering. That had left the potter free
to indulge himself at the Tankard, and the lane peaceful, since Kharl's
neighbor, the scrivener Tyrbel, was a widower and kept a quiet
establishment.

Lowering his eyes, the cooper glanced at the five barrels in his display,
all tight cooperage from the best white oak, ranging from the hogshead
to the standard barrel and down to the quarter barrel and the
fine-finished fifth barrel with the brass spigot, used by anyone who
wanted to store and dispense expensive liquids, mostly spirits. Then he
barred the front door and closed the shutters behind the lead-glassed