Spoiler: Destro and Haval
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"Assassin sounds so cool and professional, but I believe you've observed earlier that the killings weren't quick and clean, but quite savage?" Hannabel answers. "I think this smacks of anger or desperation, rather than cool premeditation. If I was to hazard a guess, I would say the Countess is trying to stave off her inevitable end, and the killings are somehow connected to that."