Companions of the road
by Tanith Lee
Synopsis - The citadel of Avallis lies destroyed, its evil lord dead...and there is loot aplenty for the victorious soldiers. In a chill vault deep below the vanquished citadel, Havor of Taon and his companions discover the greatest treasure of Avallis-a gold chalice encrusted with priceless jewels. But as the three looters flee across the hostile countryside, they discover that the dark powers of Avallis are not so easily brushed aside...
