"Are there no magics you can work?" Zarathustra asked. "The necromancers were feared above even the Undead Druj during the war." "If I had my chains, I could tear the cursed door off its hinges, but I left them in my chambers." He directed his words at the straw bedding where the Prophet huddled. "What if I removed your cuff? Would that release your power?" "It has to be broken, like all the others. Only the fourth element can shatter a talisman. You know that." Balthazar swore lustily. "And the holy fire is also in my chambers." Silence descended for a long minute. "What is Molon's intention,
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