Aha. He's not the first to say so, and so this isn't a surprise - nor is it at all something that Callisto is unhappy about. Spread her worst memories far and wide, Mathias. Let the entire town know what's happened to her.

"Did you see her?" she asks, propping herself up on her elbows so that she can look down at him. "Did you see Xena, the woman who rode in leading the army?"