Who captured them?

Not who captured whom, I'm sure of who the captives are, but it occurred to me that it was  more logical for another villain to capture them. 

Which means that of the very few plot threads I thought I had in hand, several are unmoored by that decision.

Hmm -- two villainous sides will have to work together more closely, however mistrustfully.  Thus the character who joined the group of villains will know about the captives even though they were captured by the other villain and his henchmen.

The Exorcism Engines

The Exorcism Engines by Phil Foglio and Kaja Foglio

The continuing adventures of Agatha Heterodyne, Girl Genius! (Spoilers ahead for earlier works.)

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tidbits cross time

As a result of its "Four Pests" campaign, China had to import a quarter million sparrows from the USSR to save its population after they discovered that the grain the sparrow ate was as nothing beside what the locusts ate if the sparrows didn't eat them.

Augustus Caesar regulated what seats at theater would be reserved for which social classes.

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