"I didn't kill Dunstan!" Wil says hotly, leaning forwards. "He wasn't murdered at all!" The guard hauls him back with a scowl. "This petty rebellion is nothing more than a minor irritation," the captain says. "Wendric was lax to let it persist. But it will stop. I will stop it. By any means necessary. Before anyone else can interfere." He moves closer to Wil. "Do you understand?"