Bane Kiraly has been looking for an honorable way out of life for a purgatory of time. Battered by loss and regret, at 59, bartender by trade, homeless by choice, the Vietnam era veteran is finally presented with an opportunity to die when he's stabbed rescuing a young girl from rape. Is it cruel punishment of a vengeful god that his death wish is denied by a clueless good Samaritan? Is it fate? These are question that spring from the Tongues of Dying Men. The answers in the wind, the tale is in the telling.