written for the prompt 'novices' 'trouble' and 'horses'

Title: The Tale of the Thief
Fandom: Assassin's Creed.
Rating: 12
Warning: Violence
Summary: Several years after the events of the game, one of Malik's novices takes matters into her own hands. Chronological sequel to my story 'Stone. Ground. Mountain, River' but written to stand alone. One-shot. Complete.

I refuse to let you live your life a cripple...