▁Cl ary ▁are ▁dead , ▁shock ing ▁everyone . ▁ ▁Julian ▁de ci ph ers ▁that ▁Hor ace ▁would ▁not ▁make ▁such ▁an ▁announ cement ▁if ▁he ▁did ▁not ▁believe ▁it ▁was ▁true , ▁and ▁they ▁decide ▁to ▁use ▁this ▁information ▁to ▁their ▁advantage . ▁ ▁War lock s ▁are ▁still ▁in ▁awful ▁shape , ▁so ▁they ▁cannot ▁waste ▁time ▁getting ▁the ▁water , ▁so ▁K ier an ▁summ ons ▁the ▁Wild ▁H unt . ▁ ▁As ▁the ▁k iller ▁of ▁his ▁father , ▁he ▁has ▁a ▁claim ▁to ▁the ▁throne , ▁and ▁Hun ters ▁obey ▁his ▁wishes , ▁and ▁fly ▁to ▁Id ris ▁to ▁gather ▁water ▁from ▁Lake ▁Lyn , ▁since ▁they ▁never ▁touch ▁the ▁ground ▁and ▁therefore ▁will ▁not ▁set ▁off ▁any ▁al ar ms . ▁ ▁They ▁return ▁the ▁following ▁day , ▁and ▁Ale c ▁immediately ▁takes ▁some ▁to ▁Magn us . ▁ ▁The ▁other ▁Hun ters ▁fly ▁off , ▁with ▁G w yn ▁telling ▁K ier an ▁they ▁would ▁prefer ▁him ▁as ▁king ▁instead ▁of ▁his ▁brother , ▁O ban . ▁ ▁The ▁lake ▁water ▁works , ▁the ▁bl ight ▁is ▁stopped , ▁and ▁the ▁war lock s ▁begin ▁to ▁he al . ▁ ▁With ▁Magn us ▁restored , ▁Julian ▁and ▁Emma ▁ask ▁to ▁have ▁the ▁stop g ap ▁removed . ▁ ▁With ▁ex ile ▁off ▁the ▁table ▁while ▁the ▁C oh ort ▁is ▁in ▁charge , ▁Magn us ▁will ▁only ▁remove ▁it ▁if ▁one ▁of ▁them ▁swe ars ▁to ▁get ▁the ▁marks ▁removed , ▁should ▁the ▁cur se