Throne of the Crescent Moon
Doctor Adoulla Makhslood is a semi-retired alchemist who has grown old and fat after a long career of hunting ghuls (flesh eating monsters that resemble what we would call a 'ghoul'). He has a young dervish (a type of warrior priest) named Raseed serving as his apprentice to replace him when he retires.
Before he can retire, a woman who he used to be lovers with and for whom he still has feelings comes to him for help. Her niece has survived a terrib...