The situation is complicated somewhat when the assassination team learns that Falconsbane has a secret agent in his head; the evil Adept had found a way to cheat death by arranging to 'take over' the bodies of any member of his bloodline with Adept potential.
The complexity arises from the revelation that Falconsbane harbors a secret agent in his mind, and this agent is part of the evil Adept's plan to cheat death by taking over the bodies of anyone with Adept potential within his lineage.