Kord believes they're going to the Count to report Bittan's rape of a local girl, which could cost Kord his steadholt. On the way to see the Count, the group is attacked by Kord and his sons Aric and Bittan. Bernard eventually catches up with them, thinking Amara is kidnapping Tavi. She decides to take the boy and his story to the Count of Calderon to warn him of an impending possible Marat attack. Since Tavi is the only one who saw the creature, no one believes him, other than Amara. The next day, they return to Bernardholt to find that Bernard has lost his memory of the attack. They escape Atsurak's pursuit and find shelter in Princeps' Memorium. During the storm, he finds Amara a Cursor pretending to be a lost slave. Tavi leads them off of his uncle's return path, only to be caught in a furystorm. The death of the Herdbane gets the attention of the Herdbane's mate and its owner, a Marat named Atsurak. Tavi sends Bernard back to Bernardholt to be healed by Isana. Tavi manages to kill it, but Bernard is wounded in the fight. While searching with his uncle Bernard, they find a lone Herdbane.
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