Two days later, the Sila council was abuzz with shifters and vampires as we all waited patiently for Eshe Elshaba to arrive. The Sila council elder had summoned us both after we explained about the disappearance of the Falcata.

The Sila treaty protected any exiled member of the royal bloodline. Hence this was the only way to get Leonardo to attend the meeting. As long as he entered the Sila fortress no one would attack him, nor could he attack any of us.

Peace. This ...