The fact that he insisted on targeting the Justice Keepers – and Larani personally – only worsened matters. She had a hard time putting her finger on precisely what it was about the Keepers that vexed him so. Maybe it was just because Dusep saw them as a political obstacle. Or maybe there was something more insidious at play.
Threads knitted themselves together in her mind, and it wasn"t long before she had woven a majestic tapestry, a grand conspiracy that felt so very convincing at the moment that she had envisioned it. Was it possible that Councilor Jeral Dusep was just a proxy for Grecken Slade? Did he too serve the Overseers?
She abandoned that line of reasoning before she became too convinced of her own ideas. Just because a theory felt like the most probable explanation didn"t mea
