The Fiend, among the most powerful of the dark's servants. The girl here has been trained as a witch and has come close, far too close, to becoming a creature of darkness herself. 'The Fiend is the dark made flesh. dilbert: don't tell me. boss: let's keep that to ourselves so we don't spook the public. 302 reviews. The Spook's Bestiary is your guidebook to the supernatural, terrifying creatures of the dark: Learn what to do if you must face a boggart, a witch, a dark mage, or even the Fiend himself. His final battle against the Fiend is drawing near, and the Spook's apprentice has never felt more alone in his task. Back in his guest room, Tom hears Father Stocks begging for mercy but finds himself unable to rise from the bed to go help the priest, whose blood is being drunk by Tibb. In the US it … Endurance: Being the strongest of the Old Gods, the Fiend is able to withstand enormous amounts of damage to his form. The Fiend is the dark made flesh, and therefore has a wide range of powers available to him. When the moon shines on the two winged, feral lamia witches inside, they spring to life. Often used when appearing during witch ceremonies. Grimalkin was so overwhelmed with grief. They leave a note for the Spook, and together, Tom and Alice head back to Read Hall to save Father Stocks. Fill your pockets with salt and iron. 1. The upgrader seems to come in the form of … That being the case, she senses the Fiend's power and knows just how easily he could steal away her soul. Abhumans can range from massive creatures, like the kretch, to relatively weak ones. He tells Tom to go out onto the marsh and face Morwena. While it has been speculated that The Fiend is a demon this has not been confirmed and is not accurate. Isolated and afraid, the Fiend is set to send the greatest of his servants against him - Siscoi, a Vampire God more ferocious than anything he has yet faced. The Fiend has a variety of nicknames, which include: Father of Lies, the Devil, Old Nick, Hob, Satan and Lucifer. During the night, Mistress Wurmalde leaves Read Hall in a carriage and later returns, hiding the seer Tibb beneath her voluminous skirts. Tom refuses to give Mab the keys, but when Mab holds a knife to little Mary's throat, he gives in. He isn't in the form of Matthew Gilbert, the bargeman. He will give Tom the precise location of the Ordeen and delay her awakening for one hour. The Spook sends Tom and Alice to retrieve the trunks, but they arrive to find the farm ransacked, the trunks gone and Tom's brother Jack, his pregnant wife Ellie, and their young daughter Mary all missing, kidnapped and taken to Pendle, a witch controlled area. As the moon shines that night, Tom opens the two trunks. She promises to release Tom's family if Tom gives her the key to his mother's trunks that he wears around his neck. She also tells him that even if the Fiend doesn't get him, the Malkins have sent Grimalkin the Witch Assassin after him. James has moved back to the family farm with Jack, Ellie and Mary and is helping to look after them while Jack continues his recovery. Shape-shifting: The Fiend is capable of altering his size and shape to fit his needs, evidenced by when he took on the form of Matthew Gilbert, the bargeman who delivers goods to Bill Arkwright. When they get back to Read Hall, they find Father Stocks has been stabbed to death by Mistress Wurmalde and that she has told the returned Magistrate Nowell that the murderer is Tom, whom she caught trying to rob the house in the night. Book No: 10 of 13. That night, Tom (still in stocks and now hungry and dehydrated) makes a run for it, but sees witches led by Mab Mouldheel surrounding the sleeping soldiers and decides he can't leave them to die. Hanging from the ceiling over the bed, Tibb tells Tom that he sees his future: Tom will be alone, his master dead, and a girl will love him, betray him and finally die for him. Tom promises Mab the keys to all three trunks after she helps him rescue his family, and she agrees. It entails the willing sacrifice of the one most loved by the person performing the ritual. He, Ellie and Mary go with Tom and Alice back to the Tower. Male Since then she has featured in her own short story (in the anthology The Spook’s Stories: Witches) where we learned about her background and extreme hatred for her sworn enemy – the Fiend. The SpookDemon-66,666 also has a similar effect to its older relative, the SpookLord-95,000. This was the form used by the Fiend when he met with Grimalkin before the birth of her child. They hurt but did not destroy him. Tom thinks this may have been caused when the witches forced Jack to enter the protected room to get the trunks for them, as Mam had said that no one but Tom and Alice should ever enter that room. The records from this era were lost. He was a titan, roughly human in shape – though that similarity only served to make him appear more monstrous. The soldiers were drugged just like Father Stocks had been and won't wake. The Ordeen would have obtained them the same way she got the Feral Lamia, which Tom's mam is the source of. Jack is physically recovered but still confused and unable to speak. She takes him and Alice through a mausoleum in an old graveyard and into a tunnel that enters the Tower. After this, he can only visit briefly, at special times such as witches' sabbaths or when some terrible crime or evocation briefly opens the Portal to this world. The only reason the Fiend did not slay her on the spot was because Grimalkin bore him a child and he could only be in her presense only if she wished it. Now he had chosen to be big. First, a forge must be built to generate intense heat for a fire. The hobbling ritual involved two hero swords crafted by the Old God Hephaestus, and the use of a powerful spell. green demon standing behind boss: hey, nice world you have here. He is devastated by the demands of the ritual and wishes he had never been born Subscribe if you don't feel like sleeping in the near future. Zeus, leader of the old gods. He stays inside the Tower, and that night Alice returns with the Spook and Tom's brother James. The Spook sends Tom and Alice to retrieve the trunks, but they arrive to find the farm ransacked, the trunks gone and Tom's brother Jack, his pregnant wife Ellie, and their young daughter Mary all missing, kidnapped and taken to Pendle, a witch controlled area. Time is running out for Thomas Ward. Child-bearing: If a witch chooses to have a child with the Fiend, she can then be free of his influence for good. He is his true self, covered in hair, malevolent eyes, horns of a gout and as tall as a giant. When the Fiend saw the perfectly human boy that Grimalkin had given birth to, he was outraged and dashed the baby's head on a rock. The constable places Tom in stocks and takes him to the Tower to meet up with the Magistrate and the army battalion he has brought. He's the seventh son of a seventh son. Tom helps the priest to focus on a good memory, and he is able to enter the light, his soul free. The Spook's Battle Book descriptions When witches steal Tom's inheritance and kidnap his relatives, Tom, the Spook, and Alice set out for Pendle Hill, a particularly dangerous district, in hopes of preventing the three witch clans from uniting to raise the Fiend, the Devil himself, thus bringing about an … . Lastly, the heart must be cut out with the dagger Dolorous and cast into the flames. After arriving in Pendle, Tom sees a young blonde girl named Mab, who tells him that Alice has been put under a spell of binding by the Mouldheels, and she needs his help. The Fiend is a recurring character and antagonist in The Wardstone Chronicles. Tom agrees and decides to throw in one of his own rules. However, is the Fiend had one of his children carry out the task, or if Thomas Ward could be converted to the dark, then his reign would be endless. The only time he actually showed signs of agony was when his heart was pierced by two silver spears. Throughout the series The dark is the main antagonist. The Fiend is forced to retreat. He lets her think he is surrendering to death at her hands, then uses the blade of his staff to pin her to a tree. Its release date is 25 August 2009. Although he hears the Fiend outside, it cannot enter the room, and Tom falls asleep, exhausted. The Fiend is also known for making witches bear him his children to create more darkness within the land. Telepathy: The Fiend is able to read the minds of those he confers with, as well as being able to telepathically communicate with his servants. By night, James leads the village men to confront the gathered witches while Tom, Alice and the Spook try to capture the leader, Mistress Wurmalde. The Fiend Biography. Alice tells Tom that his family is locked up in Malkin Tower, a nearly-impenetrable fortress. In the morning, Father Stocks is weak from loss of blood and near death. Being said to drive normal humans insane just be looking at him. arrival is often preceded by thunder and lightning. Tom is thrown in a cell, but Alice gets away. This is probably the Fiend's most dangerous form. Book(s) He demands to know what is in the trunks, and Tom tells him the trunks contain the death of Tibb and the Pendle clans. published in multiple languages including English, consists of 480 pages and is available in Hardcover format for offline reading. And now it had happened. Whoever looks in his eyes dies. However before the basin can be lowered to the lamias, the Fiend appears and stops time once more. Daylight enters the room, and Tom knows that two days have passed and he can leave the room. Alice tells Tom that she left his brother Jack with her aunt, Agnes Sowerbutts, who is tending to him. The Spook's Bestiary is your guidebook to the supernatural, terrifying creatures of the dark: Learn what to do if you must face a boggart, a witch, a dark mage, or even the Fiend … Train him well. Old NickThe Dark Made FleshSatan In return he will get Tom's soul. Race Spook's Alice. The Spook's Apprentice (U.S. - The Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch) (2004) General Information Jack's mind has fled, and Ellie tells Tom he has been that way since they left the farm. This is the Fiend's prefered form. A sliver of moon rises behind the Capitol dome. The Fiend is there before they could do anything about it.Alice tells Tom to take refuge in his Mam's room which is magically protected from even the most powerful denizens of the dark. The Fiend is hot on his heels but the room is more powerful and Tom is safe..... for now. The Fiend is a crafty being and always has a plan on him. The Paperback edition will be available in the UK on the 4th of June. Tom swears out a complaint of kidnapping. A blood jar is made by placing three droops of blood, either the Fiend's or one of his children, into a sturdy jar with three drops of the blood of the person it will be used to protect. This gives the fiend a towering figure covered with thick dark hair. It's opposite is the light and it's servants. The book begins with a visit to Malkin Tower where Tom finally learns what must be done to destroy the Fiend for all time. When he’s old enough we’ll send you word. Then he vanished. The terms of the restrictions were that if the Fiend was to kill Thomas Ward himself, he would reign on Earth for a hundred years before being forced to return to the dark, with a hundred years being almost no time at all to an immortal. The truth is, there is not much to tell about abhumans, apart from that they are the offspring of The next day, James goes back to Downham to rally the men to come to the Tower. The Fiend expects his child to be a powerful witch or abhuman, capable of serving the dark. He was later burned by Alice Deane and then mutilated by Thorne while the 2 were searching for Dolorus in The Fiend's Domain. Having crafted three silver alloy blades, she charges straight at the Fiend and hurled them at him. The Spook's mistake in the U.S. has been titled: The Last Apprentice: Wrath of the Bloodeye and has been released already on August 28, 2008. Lamia witches are below and he realises that he is their food! Grimalkin was prepared. Physical Appearance. You'll belong to it until the day you die . The Spook's Battle, written by Joseph Delaney, is the fourth story in The Wardstone Chronicles series. It is unknown what part the Destiny Blade has to play in this ritual. The Spook’s Blood. Mistress Wurmalde reveals herself to be an old enemy of Tom's mother from Greece, and tells him that his brother is being tortured by Grimalkin and it is his fault for continuing his mother's work against the Dark. Appearances The book has been awarded with Booker Prize, Edgar Awards and many others. While searching for the Ordeen within The Ord, Tom falls through a trap door and falls into a large metal basin to prevent him from escaping. Destruction: There is a ritual in existence to completely destroy the Fiend. The SpookDemon-66,666 is an Exotic - tier mine. These include: Golgoth, Lord of Winter. Tom Ward, the Spook's last apprentice, has everything he needs to vanquish the Fiend, once and for all: the three blades recovered from the dark, the gifts from his witch mother, and the skills he's learned from Master Gregory. He shares many of his powers with other Old Gods, but the strength and magnitude of his abilities are greatly amplified. . 'You belong to the blade now. Having saved Arkwright from Morwena (an infamous water witch and the daughter of the Fiend), The Spook, Tom and Alice set off for Arkwright's mill. Tom now knows that his own mother is a lamia witch. The Spook's Bestiary is your guidebook to the supernatural, terrifying creatures of the dark: Learn what to do if you must face a boggart, a witch, a dark mage, or even the Fiend … The Spook's Destiny Wardstone Chronicles / Last Apprentice (Series) Book 8 Joseph Delaney Author (2011) Rage of the Fallen The Fiend is loose in the world, but not actively hunting Tom for now. Having grudgingly joined forces with the Spook and his apprentice, Tom, and assisted them in the binding of the Fiend, she is now on the run. Thorne later expresses doubt over his death. The next day, Tom and the Spook set out to deal with Mistress Wurmalde and Tibb at Read Hall. tell daryll. The three hero swords forged by Hephaestus must be in the possession of the ritual-performer. Cloaking herself again in dark magic, she set off, easily killing the vengeful assassins that the Deanes sent after her. The Dark On the way, Alice tells Tom that Mab Mouldheel has made an offer: if they help her get the trunks for herself, she will help them free Tom's family through a tunnel under the Tower. He's the only one who can stop the greatest evil. The narrative follows straight on from the end of The Spook’s Destiny. Book Description In Pendle the witches are rising and the three most powerful witch clans are rumoured to be in order to conjure an unimagineable evil. The ‘feline spook of the Capitol’: How a Demon Cat became Washington’s best ghost story. Pan, Greek god of forests and desire. The Malkin witches fled the Tower when the soldiers breached it, but now the soldiers are leaving – invaders have arrived from overseas to attack the country, and war is beginning. He tells Tom that Mam gave up her immortality and sentenced herself to serve a mortal man – Tom's father – as penance for her ill deeds as a lamia and that she fashioned Tom as her weapon against the Dark. Tom's mother has returned to her own land, Greece. This means that upon Tom's death, the Fiend will come for his soul and put him through eternal torment, so binding the Fiend now has a special interest for Tom. One of the Fiend's powers is the ability to change form at will. They reach the cell where Tom's family is being held. Tom sets off for the farm immediately. They intended to raise the Fiend on Lammas (one of the four main witch sabbaths). The battalion begin a siege of the Tower, firing cannonballs at the walls surrounding it throughout the day but not breaching it. And … The Devil himself, who rules over and owns the souls of those who belong to the dark. But sometimes the child maybe a fully fledged human that doesn't belong to the dark at all. It was part of the Halloween 2018 event, released on October 29th, 2018. Grimalkin conceived a child with the Fiend who was a perfectly innocent baby. Enhanced Strength: The Fiend is capable of feats of tremendous strength, an ability shared with many witches. Time is running out for Thomas Ward. It seems that he dosen't like to dirty his own hands unless it's necessary. When the witches won't admit them, the magistrate tells Tom and Father Stocks to go back to his house, where they will be his guests for the night while he rides to the nearest army garrison for help. No matter if he succeeds in killing Morwena or not, the Fiend will release the spirits of Arkwright's parents who are bound to the mill. To prevent this from happening, The Fiend strikes a deal with Tom. Tom climbs out a window and runs to Downham but finds the Spook gone; Alice tells him that Tom's brother James, having received the word Tom left that he was headed for Pendle, arrived during the night and he and the Spook set out together. Ancient deities, ruling different domains of the Dark. If he fails to kill her, The Fiend will kill him, Arkright, Alice and the Spook. Their one candle goes out and unable to find their way back down through the tunnels, they decide to all go up into the Tower and try to make their escape once the cannons breach the walls. They just needed the support of the Mouldheels who refused to play any part of it. Now this deadly witch assassin has formed an alliance with Tom, the Spook and Alice. Profession The only thing protecting Tom and Alice is the fragile and precious bloodjar. This form has the a very intimidating appearance. This may have been the form which Grimalkin liked when she was young. It seems that seventh sons of seventh sons may be somewhat immune to the effects of his true form, as Tom Ward was able to gaze upon his true form not once but three times, first when the Fiend came for Tom's soul but was repelled by the blood jar Alice had made, the second when the Fiend came for Alice in revenge for the creation of the blood jar (although the distance Tom was from the Fiend may have lessened the horror), and the third when Tom, John Gregory, and Grimalkin bound the Fiend and removed his head. As the Fiend's nickname is Satan and Lucifer this would mean that he would be the leader and creator of the demons. The Pendle witches were very close to achieving their goal. Without telling Mab what is in the other two trunks, he agrees to open them that night if Alice and his family are set free, and Mab lets them go. The Fiend can become anything he... History. The Spook kills Tibb. Tom runs for hours and is almost home when Grimalkin catches up to him. A handsome young man with curly dark hair, blue eyes & dimples. Mab gets away, but not before telling Alice that the ritual to raise the Fiend has already been completed and they are too late. Mab leads Tom to a clearing where her two twin sisters, Beth and Jennet, before realizing they're all witches. Heras unfaithful husband. But Tibb himself is dying, having been abandoned by Wurmalde; his life was only meant to last nine weeks, and is coming to an end. The Fiend can become anything he chooses but in the books he is only seen using a few forms. He uses his malevolent powers to stop time so only Tom can speak to him. They must remain together and the jar intact - otherwise they are both at the mercy of the Fiend himself.Meanwhile Tom is recruited to tackle the evil mage alliance, on a mission which ultimately leads him to the possession of the Spook… The Spook's BattleThe Spook's MistakeThe Spook's Nightmare (mentioned)The Spook's RevengeThe Spook's Stories: Witches, The Spook's MistakeThe Spook's Nightmare (mentioned)The Spook's RevengeThe Spook's Stories: Witches. Usually when witches bear him his children they are usually abhumans or powerful witches with unique abilities. Gender It says that only he can open the other two trunks, in moonlight, and that Mam's two sisters sleep inside them and will protect Tom with their own lives if necessary. Bill lives in the far north where the County is at its wettest. Alice, Tom and the Spook set out once again to Downham. The book was also released in the US as The Last Apprentice: Attack of the Fiend due to 'spook' may be viewed as a racist term to some of the American population. Agnes uses a mirror to spy on Mab and sees her plotting with Mistress Wurmalde and Tibb. Grimalkins child was normal. The Spook had warned that the Fiend would try to win me to his side, corrupting me bit by bit until my soul was no longer my own and I belonged to him. Tom tells Mab that he'll give her the trunks if she spares the soldiers lives, so she does and takes Tom with her to meet Alice, who is with her sisters. The thirteenth—and final—book in the internationally bestselling fantasy adventure series that inspired the forthcoming major motion picture Seventh Son. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Teleportation: The Fiend can move instantly between two distant locations. It is of the utmost importance that the sacrificial victim not cry out in pain; if they cry out even once, the ritual becomes meaningless. I'd used the dark to save Alice. The Dark is a primordial force which lends power to malevolent creatures such as witches and boggarts. The Spook's mistake is the fifth book in the Wardstone Chronicles series. The Spook stays behind to release the tormented spirits of all the people ever murdered in the Tower, while Tom and Alice go to Agnes Sowerbutts’ to get Jack, Ellie and Mary and bring them into the safety of the Tower. Analysis and presentations of scary videos featuring ghosts, creatures and other mysterious subjects. It was released in America in March 2008, and is titled Attack of the Fiend, as the fourth book in the Spook's series. He allowed the party to live and released the spirits of Arkwright's parents. It has been revealed that Alice Deane is one of the Fiend's children. Alias(es) They sniff and recognise Tom as their kin, but chase Mab and her clan from the Tower (which Mab has already had masons repair). In a special room in the family farmhouse, she has left behind three trunks only to be opened by her youngest son Tom. On the sabbath of Halloween, the Fiend paid a visit to the Deanes. During the First Age of Darkness, he walked the Earth freely for nearly three centuries. However before he can reap his reward, Alice awakens from her slumber and comes to Tom's aid, the blood jar in her hand. The Spook's Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. The Spook's Sacrifice is the sixth instalment in the Wardstone Chronicles arc of the Spook's series by Joseph Delaney. Tom and Alice rescue Mab from a wight (a dead sailor reanimated by dark magic) and Alice forces Mab to give her the lock of Alice's hair that Mab had been using to bind Alice, then burns it. Tom and Father Stocks go to the local magistrate, Roger Nowell, and are met by the housekeeper Mistress Wurmalde, whom Tom recognises as a witch. Alice remembers encountering him during a ceremony in which he was summoned to assess the potential of 3 young girls, of which Alice was one. She gives him one day to decide. The soon to be witch assassin Grimalkin hated the Fiend so much that she took the only means of keeping him at bay: bearing his child. Some weeks later, Tom is back at Chipenden with the Spook and Alice. To this day, the Deane clan still do not know who it was that did this. His name is Thomas J. Tom's mother has returned to her own land, Greece. dilbert: our 5g test accidentally opened a doorway to the demon world. Tom and Alice carry Jack. Almost three times my height, with a chest like a barrel, he towered above me. https://thespooksbooks.fandom.com/wiki/The_Fiend?oldid=8952. In a special room in the family farmhouse, she has left behind three trunks only to be opened by her youngest son Tom. The Fiend was three times the size of the Spook, with a broad chest, a long tail, cloven feet and the curved horns of a ram, and was covered in thick black hair. Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Spook%27s_Battle&oldid=973655167, Articles needing additional references from July 2014, All articles needing additional references, Wikipedia articles with plot summary needing attention from August 2015, All Wikipedia articles with plot summary needing attention, Articles with multiple maintenance issues, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 18 August 2020, at 13:01. They almost fail, but the two lamia witches swoop down from the sky and scatter the witches, and one of them kills Wurmalde. One of the Best Works of Joseph Delaney. For few days Grimalkin took care of the child but one day the Fiend came and with a roar of rage seized the child from its beloved mother and smashed its head against a rock. Unconsciously, Tom slows time and plucks the blade out of the air, then makes it into the house and the safety of the protected room. Soon, Tibb arrives in Tom's room. When they hear the drawbridge being opened, they go up and find the three trunks in front of it. From now on Tom and Alice must be together or the Fiend will slay Alice on the spot and take Tom's soul for any use he wishes. Powerful though he may be, the Fiend does have some weaknesses. Then, the dagger Bone Cutter must be used to cut away the thumb bones of the right hand first, then the left, and both thumb bones cast into the fire. Three days later after the destruction of the Ordeen and the Deaths of Mam and Bill Arkwright, The Fiend comes for Tom's soul. Hobbling: Thomas Ward's mother, Lamia, was able to hobble the Fiend, or restrict his abilities. He likes to let his servants do his work for him so he can have that win-win situation by meeting with the heroes by spreading rumours and dark secrets that they have. He agrees. Blood jar: With the use of a blood jar, the Fiend can be forced to keep his distance. Mab had seen it coming through her scrying, and timed everything so that now her Mouldheel clan could arrive and take the trunks. His. After a brief run-in with Grimalkin, Tom makes it to the safety of the room. The Fiend agrees. This form is in the likeness of the bargeman, Matthew Gilbert, who was killed by the Fiend and his daughter, Morwena, in the fifth book. She has to help them bind the Fiend’s spirit for ever no matter who – or what – comes after it . The Fiend is waiting for them . Tom ventures out into the marsh and succeeds in killing Morwena but only by the help of Grimalkin. The Fiend Weather manipulation: The Fiend is capable of summoning storms in the space of seconds. Carry a rowan staff and a silver chain. The Ordeen, goddess of fire. He is the dark made flesh, and for some reason, Satan's a goat? The Fiend mostly used this form during the fifth and sixth books whenever meeting with Tom. Old God She cloaked herself in very powerful dark magic and abandoned the Malkin celebrations and set off to join the Deane festivities. The Spook and James had been busy rousing the men of Downham and helping them to chase the Deane clan out of town. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) By . Tom escapes thanks to the mark of Alice on his arm, and follows the girls as they flee. They find Magistrate Nowell's body and see that Tibb killed him and drank his blood. The dark magic prevented the Deanes from snifiing her out. Siscoi, Romanian vampire god. Mab says her clan will not join with the Deanes and the Malkins to raise the Fiend, but will take over the Tower for themselves. The Spook tells Tom to get back to his family farm and lock himself in his mother's room that no evil can enter; the Fiend will be under the witches’ control for two days, and if Tom can survive that long, the Fiend will be free in the world and move on to other mischief. Tom refuses at first and then thinks of the victory that could be won. Finally, Tom Ward, the spook's last apprentice, will confront the Fiend for the last time. Father Stocks eats the food Mistress Wurmalde serves them, but Tom refuses it – and thus avoids being drugged into a stupor. When he wakes, the ghost of Father Stocks appears to him and tells him it is in despair and cannot find hope. Ward. Affiliation(s) One of the Fiend's powers is the ability to change form at will. Ward and he’s my gift to the County. Many of them are one time only uses. Magistrate Nowell sets out for Malkin Tower with Tom and Father Stocks, taking along a constable and two bailiffs. Later on in the book we discover that while Tom was fighting Morwena on the marsh, The Fiend reveals to Alice the identity of her true mother and father, Bony Lizzie and himself. His final battle against the Fiend is drawing near, and the Spook's apprentice has never felt more alone in his task. But to succeed in this, Tom and the Spook will need all the help they can get, and this mainly comes in the form of Grimalkin, the feared witch assassin. Having succeeded in slaying his daughter, The Fiend had no choice but to keep his word. On the way home, Tom is intercepted by Mab, who tells him she did it all because she loved him and he betrayed her. We eventually learn that the Fiend had the baby killed as soon as he saw it for fear it became a powerful enemy when it grew up. Of moon rises behind the Capitol ’: how a demon this has not been confirmed is... 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