Larry Dixon, Mercedes Lackey
Moving Targets
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(Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Works Trust Feb. 11, 2014)
Herald Elyn thought it was bad enough to have four trainees to shepherd around their first Circuit... in a fancy wagon provided by a wealthy father. Then one of them was adopted by a kyree, and then a town asked for help with a problem that seemed to be either demons or ghosts.
This story first appeared in Moving Targets and Other Tales of Valdemar in 2008.