Blackfeather Woods And yet when King Laugh come, he make them all dance to the tune he play.

Miraak accepts Atshen's proposal, and for this, Atshen is thankful. Though he would never express this, he feels a rush through his being as though he is preparing himself for combat there and then. To his surprise, the Executioner moves forward, and he follows, glancing once more to the fallen matriarch of the woods. Not seeing how she is related to him, nor seeing any reason to respect her memory, he turns suddenly, not sparing her another glance.

Atshen is lead to the field of crimson, and he follows blindly, keeping his attention on Miraak as he attempts to maneuver through the thorned field.