Blood Beneath the Sand

Devlin Narre is a wizard, a sleuth, and a killer for hire - all to varying degrees of competence and consent.
When a routine assignment turns belly-up, it falls on Devlin to ensure that his brothers-in-arms make it out with their lives.
There are probably better men for the job, more courageous ones too.
Funny how they never seem to be on hand when it counts.