Mademoiselle Fleur de Douleur did indeed visit Master Shadman in London, and the two remained close friends till Master Shadman's untimely death. Bird o' Grace made a full recovery, but it was noted that dancing had somehow lost its appeal for her, and she never attended another ball. When Mademoiselle de Douleur returned to her homeland, Bird o' Grace went with her. Opoponax became personal aide to the Count Brandag Mensurco. He died fighting bravely on the steps of the Royal Palace when Parliamentary forces quelled the Count's attempt to seize the throne and restore a functional monarchy. Sir Louis Grievance had the tree on Grimmans Hill felled and burnt. In its place he planted a rowan seedling, a tree said to repel dark magics. He remains adamant that it was simply the first one he happened to have to hand. Sir Tempest Convulsion still blames the entire affair on the Government. Neither Changed-of-God, nor the Sallow Man, have been seen in England since that day. Tags: sallow man
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