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Submitted to Contest #27
I'm certain we've all heard tales of adventure, fantasies and magic. This particular tale happens to be about a convict; condemned to the rope, escaped and then disappeared.Gerald Mastos was a man of few words. Suspicious demeanor, cool tempered and was never seen dressed in anything but a black silk suit and a tall hat. He stood six feet even, with a lean build and somewhat lanky. He gained a reputation similar to that of a shadow.He often trapsed from town to town, here one day gone the next. Nobody really knew much about him other than hi...
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