After sending Seth on a scouting mission to assess the situation, Cain found himself in the war room, where several officers and advisors exchanged their views on the current state of affairs.
The headquarters gathered representatives from all clans, including those from the mountains. Cain had summoned them on purpose, as their presence on the battlefield had been discreet until now. There were also therianthropes who had yet to form their own clans. Though they were not ready to march to the front, their importance in Aurora could not be ignored.
However, the current situation threatened to upend their plans. Their initial strategy had been to follow a strict training program to prepare new recruits. But it was becoming clear that their awakened fighters were no longer sufficient at the front—even with the support of the Serpent's demon soldiers.
A decision had to be made. And for that, they needed to address the Serpent's special envoy: Alpha, his first daughter.
