Alexander's POV:

Standing at the center of the arena, with the morning sun glinting off the polished armor and weapons of the assembled army as hundreds of wolves stood in neat formations, their eyes fixed on me. My voice rang out clear and commanding as I addressed them, the secret map spread out on a large table before me, marked with every hidden route and access point to the underground tunnels.

“Listen up!” I called, my tone leaving no room for doubt. “The rogues behind these ...