Alpha Orion
He'd fight by Orion's side because even though the Alpha didn't want this war, clinging to the idea of diplomacy with the treacherous humans, it was already at their doorstep and there was no running from it.
Orion let the Chancellor's head drop to the floor with a dull thud. His expression was blank when he turned to face Iver.
"Gather the Legions," he said, voice low and deadly calm. "And send word to the Southern and Eastern realms of the humans' treachery. We're at war."
Iver gave a single, sharp nod, jaw set like stone. He had been waiting for that order, because as General of the Northern Legion, he was always ready for war.