Now he wondered what use it would be. For Caspar’s death would not bring back his father, Elk’s Call at Dawn, or his mother, Whisper of the Night Wind. His brother, Hand of the Sun, and his little sister Liliana would remain dead. The only time he would hear the voice of his grandfather, Laughter in His Eyes, would be in his memory. Nothing would change. No farmer outside Kronor would suddenly stand up in wonder and say, “A wrong has been righted.” No boot-maker in Older would look up from his bench and say, “A people have been avenged.

King of Foxes