Bab 1195: The Devil You Know (Part 1)

"You got us worried, Vastor." Neither her voice nor smile betrayed Jirni's surprise. "Did you got your old ass kicked so hard by the undead that you needed a vacation to restore your wounded pride or what?"

"Or what." He replied. "To what do I owe the pleasure of this call?"

Jirni brought him up to speed before asking for his help against Deirus. She had no idea if she was really talking with Zogar Vastor or just with someone wearing his husk, but there was only one way to find out.

'If he really has fallen in love with Kamila's sister like the Court gossip says, maybe saving her life and the undead bringing him to the brink of death helped Zogar to overcome his weakness.

'That or the experience completely broke him and drove him insane. Whatever happened to him, I need to understand if it compromised his usefulness or if it just made him into an even better asset.' She thought.