The story starts in what seems a palace reception chamber. Cloaked and masked, those faithful to the Dark gather, for what purpose they know not. Is it one of the Forsaken that has called them here? Are they to be rewarded? Punished? Or is the rumour true, the rumour that has been snaking through the ranks of the faithful. That a traitor is in their midst and that this traitor has been caught. Are they called here to witness an execution?