"Actually . . . first, I want to hear from them what they're doing here. And if they're unable to come up with a convincing argument for them not being more fools following the siren call of Gaedren Lamm, we take them with us. Knock them out again when we get to our destination, and leave them for the guard to find. It's better odds for them than what they would have had with Ser Knight."

Gavin concluded with a shrug. It was a better plan than he usually had before getting into these types of situations, he felt.