Thalia's POV

I knew that voice too well. Nothing good was coming.

The fear that struck me was enough to have me frozen where I stood, and I hadn't even turned to look at the man.

I didn't even have the strength to move my eyes and try to find him, since I knew for certain that he was standing right behind me.

Everyone that had been looking on as the elder was about to crush my hand, harassing me with demands, took a step back and bowed their heads down.

I could feel it.

The immense power and ...