Bab 183: Crocroaches

The tunnels became smaller and carried a foot of fetid water. In parts it flowed and others it was stagnant and still. It appeared the elite mansions each had their own sewer system connecting to one of the main tunnels from the city.

The flow from the rest of the city was carried in a larger tunnel directly towards the lake. The chittering sound carried down it like it was a monster highway, so I tried to find the Janissare connection as quickly as possible.

It would be on my left but so far the only feeders were on my right. It made sense that their sewer would go from the mansion towards the lake and connect further up so I kept moving down.

My once beautiful black boots were covered in disgusting goop but at least they were waterproof. My drew my sword as soon as I saw the cores in front of me. I turned - there were cores behind and fortunately they were further away.