Just a month later, everything changed.Aria’s father, the Beta elder who controlled the herb distribution in Neutral District, was caught by the Alliance Tribunal. He had been hoarding high-grade supplies, feeding seriously injured warriors with cheap, toxic scraps, falsifying records, and bribing guards. He was punished for multiple crimes and nailed to the Pillar of Shame.When I heard the news, I was in the quiet chamber studying a rare Moonlight Herb. The gossip only made me feel a rush of satisfaction.Aria, who had once been untouchable and reeking in expensive perfume, knelt before the Tribunal like a puddle of mud. Not only were all her lands and resources confiscated, but the Alliance also stripped her of her pack rank entirely! Stripped of her noble facade, she was exiled to the borderlands, reduced to a lone, wandering werewolf scorned by all.Her scheming and greedy father, on the other hand, was thrown into the icy prison in the Far North. There was no hope of escape
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