Several days had passed since Midwinter's Night, but peace had yet to return to the Convent of Confession in DuCoumont city.
Word of Marquis Bors' death had reached the convent on Midwinter's Night, as if the longest night of the year were destined to herald the darkest news the convent had received in living memory.
The death of a lord like Bors, by itself, was hardly enough to shake the foundations as old as the Sisterhood of Confession, but it arrived alongside the news that Bors had handed a member of their own order over to the Inquisition and worse, that Confessor Eleanor had died at the Inquisition's hands.
