"I heard they not only deprived the envoy of his possessions, but they made a show of it, sliced up his mistress and took the man's eyes. A partisan's message to the Sultan or anyone who shows hospitality to the nobles of Hazzir, so they say. Not that it matters now, there's a royal mark on their heads. Khu'Satu is on the hunt and when Khu'Satu hunts, only two things are certain. Men die and his cats get full bellies."