Silver Queen of Lunar Ridge
Officer Gideon stood just two steps behind him, his hand resting on his black gun holster, his eyes scanning the crowd like a hawk.
High Elder Magnus walked slowly onto the stage, his silver staff making a loud, echoing sound with every step. The six masked executioners stood behind him, their heavy presences pressing down on the room like a physical weight.
Magnus stopped in the center of the stage, looking down at the crowd of students before turning his cold, pale eyes toward Alistair.
"Ruler Alistair Vance," Magnus began. His dry, gravelly voice was not loud, but it carried a chilling authority that made the temperature in the hall drop even lower. "The global Lycan Council has received