Shrouded: A Short Story

Aisha, an orphaned youth from the streets of Baghdad, during the Middle Ages, seeks to raise herself from the poverty and squalor that surrounds her. Fleeing her unknown past, and her petty life of crime, the young Persian ventures off to Egypt, where she's approached by a man who claimed to belong to a secret sect of assassins. After the convenience of free food and shelter ceded importance to th...