6th April, 1632

I interrogated the captives yesterday, though to no avail - these devil-worshipping scum have iron tongues gifted by the devil. I have ordered my men to prepare the main chamber in the dungeon for my more thorough interrogation. As God is my witness, I will break these witches. None can hide in the darkness for long, for the beams of God's light always prevails against the encroaching darkness.

"Sin which comes from definitive malice is heavier than sin which comes from ignorance" - The Malleus Maleficarum