it's poetic to take down a coward bastard with an arrow from that bow.
makes me wonder though- they said extracted the tendon from the spine, and the sacrifices are eaten whole. to have an intact tendon (especially since the spine tendon is close to the bone), it implies that they also culled their slaves to extract materials for their bows.
ff: it's true that bow-strings can/has been made with animal tendons, usually deer or buffalo. other materials that humans have used: horsehair and sinew
I wonder if he tracked the poison so that he could blame someone- but often in european ambiance settings like this, assisted s***** is a religious crime. I'm unsure of how great of a consequence there is associated, and that'd also bring his wife's state into public attention. I'm only mirthful because there was malicious intent behind the crime, and not only that, the perpetrator proceeded to emotionally and physically abuse Al. To do that to a child... I'm glad that there's someone related to Al's previous noble identity, Al can move forward. which is the most fulfilling revenge
while thoughts and ideas are not inherited, the strength of the body is. it's fun to think reirin made kou swole af and somehow manages that strength