Before they are hanged

About “Before they are hanged”

Superior Glokta faces a dire situation: defending a city under siege by enemies and infiltrated by traitors, with unreliable allies and a missing predecessor. Northmen have invaded Angland, spreading destruction, while Crown Prince Ladisla leads an ineffective army against them. Meanwhile, Bayaz, the First of the Magi, guides a group of unlikely allies on a dangerous mission through ancient ruins. The team includes a hated woman, a feared man, and a selfish boy, who must overcome their mutual hatred to save mankind from the Eaters. The story involves uncovering ancient secrets, intense battles, and complex relationships that lead to forgiveness, but not before betrayal and death.