men who were being forced to walk the plank. Was it my imagination, or did one of them look uncannily like Orlando Whitbread? I had only seen him dead, of course, so it was difficult to tell. “The seven martyrs of Dyrrachium,” I said, ticking them off on my fingers. “Germanus, Hesychius, Lucian, Papius, Peregrinus, Pompeius, and Saturninus—alphabetically, that
