d, final.

    quot;O; Baerd exclaimed. quot;Family?”

    quot;My grandson. Giannos boy.”

    quot;t; Baerd said, quiet and fierce. quot;ody norammeled in darkness until time.”

    t to ;taeri killed ; ;I  t abbed o deny tever t  t ; ed absently.

    t to eac interty coffin.

    quot;You said you ed for us,quot; Alessan murmured. quot;ill you tell me why?”

    quot;For t; Sandre moved for t time, stiffly making o t on ttering flame. A shower of sparks flew up. he

    nursed it, poking il a tongue of flame licked free of the ash bed.

    turned and nos, but th a cold defiance.

    quot;I am ; Sandre said, quot;and you are  goes on. It goes on o e. My quest and your oil hey go on.”

    quot;You ening, t; said Alessan. quot;From in t I said?”

    quot;t deal of o say,quot; traigeur in ;I  you named yourself, and o tell t I know who you are.”

    ook a step to straig him.

    quot;I knoly igana!”

    It oo mucrying to understand. too many pieces of information  oo many different directions, contradicting eac dizzy, overal violence t to come upon. At time, to be dead—tes  very morning—ibar left alive in this lodge.

    If ibar!

    For if  spoken tigana, given  Alessan oo, Devin fougo assimilate—a Prince? t Valentin  Brandins vengeance dohem all.

    Devin simply stopped trying to put it all toget o listen and look—to absorb as muco t —and to let understanding come after, o think.

    So resolved, er a blank silence more to r