Goku

Goku was a peasant in the Second City who had to pay danegeld to the Mantis enforcer Yoritomo Tarao. He and another peasant tried to ambush Tarao, to avoid more payments, but failed. The magistrate remained stealing Goku's wages, but when in two years later her daughter was ill, Tarao bring the monk Hyobuko, to help where the herbalists of the Peasant District had failed. Small Enlightenments, by Nancy Sauer
Category:Peasants