L’Abesse, A Praying Mantis of unusual size and extreme appetites

The Abbess mysteriously appeared in the heart of the Crimson Cardinal’s nest, somehow evading his guards and his wives and children. She woke Yersine from a dead sleep and whispered something in his ear. It is said that he laughed with delight at her dark promises. Within weeks he was head of the clans, and the rats were rulers of the roaches as well. L’Abesse is utterly loyal to the Cardinal, speaking directly only to him and controlling her roach legions in the silent manner of their kind. If