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"His rage is his strength, but also his weakness He expends his power too readily and too extremely I used another card to bait him--until the Emperor was depleted After that, he was afor you, Richter

V The Hierophant, He of the Dark Rites (Guthrie)

VI The Lovers, Duke & Duchess Most Perverse (Vincent & Violet)

VII The Chariot, Wicked Chalanced up "Who’s Kentarch?"

Aric said, "My other ancient ally"

And I was Death’s ancient eneibility" To Lark, he said, "In games past, he was better known as the Centurion"

She scribbled again

"Why isn’t he here?" I asked "Will he help us?"

Aric shrugged "He searches for his wife I doubt he will doelse until he locates her"

But we could use hi for you? Call on your friendship?"

"He and I aren’t friends" Aric seerow ned"

I bit back le

VIII Strength, Mistress of Fauna (Lark)

IX The Hermit, Master of Alchemy (Arthur)

X Fortune, Lady of Fate Luck (Zara)

XI Justice, She Who Harrows (Spite)

XII The Hanged Man, Our Lord Uncanny (??)

"The Justice Card was known as the Fury," Aric said "Her title, She Who Harrows, is the same"

Lark updated the list "What were Spite’s powers?"

"She was a fanged deely, her acid wouldn’t rise e faced off"

"A Baght have bitten her," I said "Sol talked about a card whose poere neutralized"

"By the way, boss"--Lark’s eyes grew tinged with animal red--"I officially called Fortune’s kill Zara and her stupid choppers are mine"

He raised his brows "Good luck with that You’ll need all the luck you can get"

"What are the Hanged Man’s powers?" I tried to remember more about that player