answer his obsessions—’ ‘And so, what will you do? Aye, we can march, but it will take months to reach the Aren Plain, and by then Korbolo will have given Tavore all the justification she needs to deliver a ruthless punishment. The rebellion was bloody, but your sister will make what’s already happened seem like a scratch on the backside.’ ‘You assume she is my superior, Heboric, don’t you? In tactics—’
