Tales of a Traveller Section 37 - Adventure of Sam, the Black Fisherman, Part One

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In which the tale unfolds around Mud Sam, a black fisherman well versed in the fickle tides of Hell Gate, who stumbles upon a mysterious nocturnal burial by a gang of red-capped men, stirring an eerie mixture of fear and fascination. The story is steeped in the superstitions and whispered ghostly tales of a haunted farm-house by the Sound, infusing the local lore with a haunting air of mystery and the restless tides of fortune and fate.

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