Let's see: Sair Melchior revealed his interest in other cultures' magical traditions back in the middle of our eleventh storyline, "The Apprentice," and he told Alice all about Fethan and what a fethansath was near the end of our fifth storyline, "-30-".
What any of that has to do with Prince Eulatti leaping onto Howlett, well, I'm sure it'll all become clear over the next couple days....
Twelve - Holiday