I've yet to visit their city, though I am to understand they write down the lives of their people, and the events that unfold in their histories.

Unless she is executed for whatever she has done--and despite not knowing personally the reasons, I very much doubt she has done something so egregious under all of our noses--then she will hardly be kept locked up forever. Lady Cassandra has been known to, on occasion, react with more force than is strictly necessary. [That's called overreacting, Malcolm.] While I trust the leaders of the Inquisition to know what they are doing, I will ask her myself what is going on and suggest she not shrug off the concerns of those who come asking. I agree that it is troubling that no straight answer has been given, but that is hardly reason to suggest what has been done is wrong without more information, as is being done now.