"I have forgiven Ignatious for his crimes of many years ago," Nyrielle said in a voice that was colder than the air had been when Ashlynn held Frost Fang in her hands. "I have forgiven him, but even I couldn't help him to forgive himself. For that, he required the help of the first person to join my Ashlynn's coven," she said, turning to smile warmly at Ashlynn.
At this point, every person in the great hall sat perched on the edge of their seats, hanging on Nyrielle's every word as they tried to imagine the kind of horrors an Inquisitor could have inflicted on a vampire to make them beg to see the sun. For many of them, their imaginations were several times darker than what had actually transpired, but that only made their image of the monster named 'Ignatious' more terrifying.