A grave is being dug in order to save Manut's aunt. With the help of Canda, the Healing Witch, they will burn the bones of the dead so that the curse of Manut's aunt will cease and she might live. The ritual doesn't help the aunt, who is the Coven Leader, and she passes away, but not before she turns the role of Coven Leader over to Manut. Char's son, Shanun, the rightful heir, ran off years ago to work for the Others. The mortal ones. Char had no...