A fool's errand

After Mark had said those words, the entire hall fell eerily silent. Never had the judgment of the archon alpha been challenged and never had someone spoken it out loud in a room full of werewolves.

Gerald who had been standing silent the entire time clenched his fists and handed over the kids to Olivia. He stepped out from the crowd and asked Mark in a threatening voice, “How dare you even say those words? Have you forgotten the rules we abide by? Challenging the decision of the archon is a grave offense and the repercussions can lead you to lose your life.”

Mark gnashed his teeth but instead of talking to Gerald, he walked forward and stood a little farther away from them both. Everybody looked at him with a mixture of surprise and some contempt. 

He looked at Trecdor and spoke, “Sir, the hycwens have been attacking our pack members for a long time but we always got rid of them.

However, now since the birth of the cubs, they seem to have taken