[i]Daedric prince of wishes? I thought he was a Daedra of pacts,[/i] Gallus almost said out loud. He wondered what else they had lied to Hiritus about. With the amount of people in Vile's employ, it was unlikely that someone like him would get his manor, either. Unless Meesei's head would reward as much up front.

In any case, it wouldn't matter. Hiritus didn't appear to know anything more about the culling. There was no point questioning him further in that topic. There would only be value in other possible knowledge. Gallus decided to explore for just that while they had the time.

"Tell me, Hiritus. How much do you know about lycans?" Gallus asked directly, "How much did your friends tell you?"