"We need more information," Valtoor said, breaking the tense silence. "Jakob, are you still there?"

The crystal flickered back to life. "Yeah, I'm here. Still following them."

"Tell us everything you saw. Every detail."

Jakob's voice crackled through the static. "Okay, so there were maybe twenty wolves, like I said. But here's what's weird - they weren't all Nightbane. I recognized some faces from the Ironwood pack, and at least three from Ravenclaw territory."

*Multiple packs working ...