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After doing away with the passenger sitting beside her, he insists she hand over the runes.

It leads him to a woman, and upon touching her with his ring, it glows, indicating that she is a witch named Bronwyn. He then places a flattened staple into a glass of water, and gets up, it acts as a compass, leading him towards the runes. Kaulder is suspicious as to the nature of the storm, and so he performs a basic alchemistry trigger to his window, revealing that rune magic is at play. This secret and lie would be kept by each Dolan to succeed the last, and very few others, especially not Kaulder himself.Ĩ00 years later, in 2015, Kaulder is aboard an Abu Dhabi Air flight, with a storm rapidly approaching. As the others urge him to finish the task, he turns away and places the heart in his pocket, and then turns to the others and claims it is done. The 1st Dolan immediately tries to kill her by stabbing and burning the heart, but when he does so, Kaulder writhes and screams in pain. However, after removing the sword, they find that her heart is still beating. They correctly deduce that he has been made immortal by the Witch Queen, now presumably dead and impaled on a tree. The 1st Dolan initially thinks that Kaulder had died, given the nature of his wounds, but after a moment he coughs and starts breathing. Sometime later, the remaining members of the Axe and Cross come across Kaulder and the Witch Queen. She then succumbs to her wounds, while fire rages all around.Įveryone you love is gone. She retaliates by plunging her hand into Kaulders' chest, and, knowing how bitter and cold life will be for him now, curses him with life, transferring her own immortality to him, so that he can never die. He soon finds and confronts her, and after a battle, he runs the Witch Queen through with his sword, Hexenbane (Witch Slayer). Kaulder is separated from his compatriots as he ventures further into the tree to find the Witch Queen herself. Upon entering, they are ambushed by hexen warriors and dark magic cast by the Witch Queen. Sometime into their campaign, the Order uncovers the Witch Queens' coven, set in a massive Plague Tree, with enough Plague Flies to take down the rest of Europe. As one of few survivors (30-40% of all people in Britain died during the first Black Death), he was a founding member of the Order of the Axe and Cross, a military order with one goal: kill the Witch Queen. Both his wife and daughter fell victim to the Black Plague and died. Kaulder lived a pastoral life with his family in England in the High Middle Ages, before the Witch Queen used a powerful curse to release Plague Flies across Europe, including Kaulder's home of England.