Bab 93: Fresh Blood!

Gorak had thrown himself backwards into the forbidden Dark Zone, leaving his pursuers, the 'Executors', confused about what to do to "save" him from the evils of the Dark. 

As far as they were concerned, the fate of Gorak now that he had strayed into the Dark zone would be much worse than whatever punishment he could receive at the Council's hands.

Yes, the Dark Zone was rumoured to be that terrible.

…

"We can't follow.

That creepy Devil has the legal rights to do as he pleases with anyone and anything that strays into 'The Dark'.

I hear the last envoy that came in without permission, he took half of them and let half go…"

"Word on the 'rumour stream' is those men were used for some evil experiments!"

Aseira, the Keeper of Order informed his associates, greatly burdened with Gorak's decision to attempt to take refuge in the Dark.

What would be his fate?

They could not tell. All they know is…