Atal withdrew the dagger he was using to tease Freyja, then gagged the man and checked the knots. They would hold, he decided. Still, it was better to give the guy some hope, so he wouldn't try to escape.<br/>"Now listen and remember: you might still live, although it's not in my custom to leave spies alive. Think until tomorrow, and if you find a way to make yourself useful to us... you might live. If not, I only promise you it fast - but if you try to escape tonight, I'll make it slow and painful. Got that?"<br/>Of course, the man was unable to answer, but he pissed himself in apparent terror, his face going white. Machado just lifted his small frame and threw him on the free bed. There old matrass made all kind of noises whenever the man tried to move, so he soon tried to stand still.<br/>For his part, the mercenary just layed on the bad, sheathing his dagger. It was time to sleep.