We spent the morning explaining it to Dorian and Senna.Not as a request for permission. As a statement of how we intended to proceed, which was a different thing, the specific quality of wolves who had made their decision and were sharing it with the people it affected. Dorian listened with the focused stillness of a wolf conserving every fraction of energy for things that required it, and Senna listened with her healer's attention, that particular quality of someone cataloguing information against a framework that had been under construction for decades.When we finished, Senna said she would need to prepare the space."How long?" Ethan asked."Half a day," she said. "The room needs to be cleared. There are specific preparations for a working of this magnitude, herbs that suppress ambient interference, arrangements that help the power find its direction." She looked at me. "You should rest this morning. Eat. Do not use the silver energy in any way, conserve everything you have.""Un
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