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"You all know Vasile" Skender stepped forward, taking the pressure off of the less dominant historian "He caresto prevent a war, and trying to prevent us all froht happen between our packs He was not atte to keep you in the dark, because he wanted to leave you defenseless If we hadn’t allowed the doht not have coht that she had to contend with our entire race and not just a single pack, she ht not have pursued this ridiculous plan"

"Are you saying that this is our fault?" Angus growled, with glowing eyes

Skender held up his hands plaintively and dropped his eyes

"No, I’ this is a pack problem It’s all our faults Whether we like it or not, we are all pack We may coes and live different lives, but we are all from the same Maker, all of the sahts together, and is bound together" The silence following Skender’s words was soul piercing as the Alpha’s heard, not just listened, but heard what he was saying If they understood nothing else, they understood the importance of pack Wolves were not lone creatures They depended on one another and they needed one another

Dillon stepped forward and waited for Skender to invite hiht nod and stepped to the side

"We ht as well put aside petty rivalry and territorial posturing," he told theht no matter the consequences I personally think that the first step would be learning to fight together, as one pack We need to kno each of us fights, hoe ies are so that we can be effective e go to battle" Dillon watched and waited for a response from the pack

Slowly faces iven

Dillon clapped his hands together and rubbed them slowly "Great," he turned back to look at Skender "Where’s a good place to do co?"

Skender let a slow smile spread across his face as he y"

Skender lead theroup

"There is only one rule in this gyht be wise to add just one more rule," Victor spoke up "Don’t kill your opponent"

"Good call," Wadim said with a low chuckle "It would be a da I ever docuh to kill each other before the witch got a chance to"