DETAILED NOTES ON THE CAGE OF DYING

Lake was rescued and Banir presumed useless in the aftermath, but 22 many years later, our graying, very decorated hero however bears the scars of that face — a mutilated ear, and the dogged, haunting certainty that his old nemesis continues to be alive, if not always effectively: Banir, it turns out, suffered from a uncommon and lethal heredita