Alpha Orion
The chieftains obeyed, their eyes fixed on him as if afraid he might disappear if they so much as blinked.
"I am alive," Orion said, his voice steady, carrying to every corner of the hall. "Not by right and certainly not by strength alone, but by Selene's mercy."
Murmurs rippled through the crowd of warriors at the mention of the goddess.
"The war is over," he continued. "The traitor, Seth, is dead, and so is Malcolm and every single one of his hunters. There are no enemies left to fight."
"You're wrong, Alpha," chieftain Dray cut in, and Orion's eyes narrowed in challenge.