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Even should Hauth wake and face the kingdom once more, his spine is in tatters. He will never sire an heir—the Physicians are certain.”
“And you, Renelm, will be the one to take my place.”
The King leaned back in his chair. “Beginning tomorrow night, there will be six feasts. On the sixth, you will choose a wife.”
“Which means King Rowan has decided Elspeth’s blood will unite the Deck.”
“She told me you’re seeking revenge for what the first Rowan King did to you.”
He reached into his pocket and retrieved his Mirror and Nightmare Cards. “These were inside.”
Ravyn drew a finger over his Nightmare Card. When the monster remained unfocused, he tapped the Card three times.
You, traitorous thing, who have never truly ceded authority. Liar, thief—immune to the Chalice and Scythe—you know nothing of losing control.”
The Nightmare Card is currently being used in Hauth’s chamber by the Physicians attempting to revive him.
