 When he feared that the glass-workers' guild would take away his journeyman status, he chose instead to travel to Tharios, where his fourth cousin Antonou Tinos kept a glass workshop.In Tharios, Keth lived in a rented room in Khapik, the city-state's pleasure district, where the Tharian entertainers known as "yaskedasi" live and work.His stay in Khapik caused him to cross paths with the Ghost, a serial killer who operated in Khapik, murdering only female "yaskedasi".