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’What is this?’ Kallor den of poison’

’Indeed,’ K’rul smiled ’It seems the illness has been pushed back from this location Temporary, yet sufficient Perhaps this is another lesson in the powers of faith … which I shall endeavour to heed …’

Itkovian’s eyes narrowed He speaks with two , for that e, heavy-set wo beside Captain Paran approached the table

Seeing her, Kallor backed off a step

’Careless,’ she drawled to the warlord, who spun at her words, ’dropping your hammer like that’

’Silverfox We’d wondered if ould see you again’

’Yet you sent Korlat out to track me, Warlord’

’Only to ascertain your whereabouts and direction of travel It appears she got lost, for she has yet to return’

’A temporaryher back here Unharmed’

’I am relieved to hear that By your words, I assu has taken place’

’It has’

Whiskeyjack had seen Captain Paran and was approaching him for a private word The tall, dark-skinned man moved to join them

’Tell us, then,’ the warlord continued, ’has another ars?’

’My T’lan Imass have tasks before them that will require a journey to the Pannion Doe, should there be more K’Chain Che’Malle K’ell Hunters, for ill deal with them’

’Presu on these tasks that you mentioned’

’Warlord, they are privateon you or your war’

’Don’t believe her,’ Kallor growled ’They want the Seer, for they knohat he is -- a Jaghut Tyrant’

Silverfox faced Kallor ’And should you capture the Pannion Seer, ould you do with him? He is insane, his mind twisted by the taint of the Warren of Chaos and the Crippled God’s manipulations Execution is the only option Leave that to us, for we exist to kill Jaghut-’