Investigative consultant Grim has travelled down to Khonsu’s lowest level, the Pit. The dead bouncer, Gregor, came down recently to talk to a back-street surgeon (because he wanted something most wouldn’t touch). There are only a few who’d consider Gregor’s request. So Grim only has a few possibilities, right? This should be easy.

Except, things are never easy for Grim.

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