Long time lurker here who’s been following since the beginning. From my view, the Cabal is dying from 1,000 cuts. Each cut is coming faster and cutting deeper. Each day they are a little weaker like someone losing too much blood. This is the final act:

Main matador The Kill. A trumpet signals the final “act” — in fact, during the whole nightmare, strange, slow tunes are played throughout. It is, of course, during the final act that the bull is killed (and hopefully …