"It wasn't the first time she was witched either. If this is the same thing," Cuthbert informs him. "Which I'm not at all sure it is. Rhea Dubativo's been sent to Na'ar, may it do ya, to trouble us no more."

Not that that always matters around here, of course - after all, the both of them are dead and still riding along. Not to mention the business with Walter o'Dim, Marten Broadcloak that was.

Still, there's something about the other man's manner that sets alarm bells ringing, and Cuthbert's attention on him sharpens.

"You have reason to think that might not be the case?"