No Place for a Packless Wolf
Then, an ancient mud-covered boot's footprint stamped its origin on the exterior glass of the penthouse.
A giant figure in tattered armor from a bygone era floated down, stopping against the air shield outside, staring flatly into the room. Two passive, very pale silvery eyes stared straight at Alexander.
No introduction needed. The aroma that wafted through the air circulation vents explained who the creature was. The scent of eternal lightning and thousand year blood.
Valerius The Firstborn.
"Alexander Sterling," the creature's voice boomed directly into The King and Chloe's ears, transparent without the medium of physical sound. "I didn't expect that the fourth descendant of my line would