Sold as the Alpha King's Breeder
I hadn't noticed the seventh elder until she spoke, her accent strange and unfamiliar as her words rang clear throughout the lecture hall.
"We are gathered to speak on many topics today, such as trade, infrastructure, and the exchange of titles," she said calmly before taking a seat at the end of the semi-circle table.
"Who is she?" I asked Rowan. Rowan leaned towards me, whispering.
"She's the High Priestess of the Church of the Moon Goddess. The Church has its own representative on the council. That way, there is never a split vote."
"Ah, I see," I said, my mouth feeling a little numb.