Merchant Crab - Chapter 104: Fanning Out

... his legs buckled and collapsed under the weight of the surprise diver landing on his shell.

“Argh! There’s a human on me, Rye!” shouted the crab. “Get it off! Get it off!”

“Oh, my lords!” exclaimed the stranger as the archer pulled him off the crab’s carapace and onto the cobblestones of the street. “I can’t believe it!”

Balthazar stumbled for a moment, trying to regain his footing, a slightly more complex task when one has eight legs to organize. As he composed himself a ...