"Captain Mirric, the prisoner, sir!" The guard salutes with one hand while holding Wil's arm with the other. Wil blinks in surprise at the unexpected name.
"Wilmaer of Amis," the captain says. He is younger than Wil expected, and he looks very guarded. A younger man with something to prove? "How long have you been a rebel?"
Wil blinks in surprise. "I'm - I'm not a rebel! Why -"
"You stand accused of the murder of the old man, Dunstan. Mayor Genel has made it clear that he was murdered by the rebels. So you see, the logic is clear."