Karla Martinsen answers “Can anyone explain to me exactly what...”

Neil Higgins asked this question about Bellman & Black:

Can anyone explain to me exactly what Bellman's deal with Black was? I enjoyed the book but the ending left me slightly confused..

Karla Martinsen To me Black represented the rook killed in the beginning; in those times many things were held to be mystic and the rook definitely was. Black was als…moreTo me Black represented the rook killed in the beginning; in those times many things were held to be mystic and the rook definitely was. Black was also only seen around death and each time Bellmen's own death was on the line there was Black. He was only in Bellmen's mind and haunted him. (less)

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