This was a powerful chapter. The Fae elders seem like total cowards. It took the 3 guys fighting together to beat off the soldiers and get to Lachlan. He had to kill Kerian for Rory to unleash some next level magic, that he didn’t have any problem directing. The whole resurrection scene here was different than Kerian’s vision. Parts were similar, but different. This ancient tablet, did someone else discover it first to unleash this mind control?
I think Ash and Desmond may have some kind of bond which will let Ash rescue him from the possession. Then to some passion like the princes have been having?