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1. What is Queen Morgase portrayed as doing in the Prologue?

Queen Morgase is playing a game with Niall. Morgase is being kept by Niall and his men as a "guest", but in reality she is their prisoner.

2. What happens when Omerna comes into the room where Niall and Morgase are?

Morgase leaves when Omerna comes in. It is widely thought that Omerna is a spy, but only Niall knows that the true spy is his insignificant-looking secretary, Sebban Balwer. Omerna gets close to Niall and plunges a knife in the man's back, telling him that he was wrong by allowing Morgase to live since she is a witch.

3. Who comes in after Omerna stabs Niall and what does the man do?

Valda walks in and kills Omerna and then realizes that Niall is still breathing. Valda begins to finish Niall off when another of the guards walks in. While the two men are talking, Niall has a chance to write out a note before he dies. When the two men are finished talking, Valda notices a note on the floor.

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