Aria's/Lysara's POV

I ignored Vyxen's threat, shrugging off my shoulders. There was nothing much she could do to me before Alpha King Kael, and I had more to bother about than her.

I moved to one of the Saint Andrew's crosses, not yet taken. I climbed onto the small wooden beam that formed a small board beneath it, and I proceeded to bound myself to it as I watched the others do around me.

The cross had a leather latch with which to hold my legs and hands in place to it. I bent low to ...