The air inside the Grand Assembly Hall did not merely circulate; it stagnated under the crushing weight of hundreds of intersecting werewolf signatures. It was an oppressive, heavy environment, oversaturated with the sharp, volatile scents of burning pine, damp earth, ozone, and the unmistakable musk of pure-blooded predatory vanity. The architecture of the stronghold was ancient, built from massive, cyclopean blocks of black granite quarried directly from the jagged roots of the western mountain peaks. Every pillar rose like a frozen titan toward the high, vaulted ceiling, holding centuries of wolf history—a history that was currently fracturing right beneath their paws.High, narrow clerestory windows cut through the shadows of the upper rafters, throwing long, geometric shafts of pale, ghostly sunlight across the tiered stone galleries. These shafts of light illuminated the sea of warriors, pack lords, and elite bord
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