{"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled."}
We all left the royal guardian and convened at the Shifter conference hall. We had barely begun to speak, Ma standing at the head, Elder Crystal on her left, Beta Spark at her right when the double doors swung open, and a guard stormed in, breathless, his armor streaked with dust and soot, and all eyes snapped to him.
"Commander. Your Majesty." He dropped to one knee and form his attire he was the border army guards that were near the Bay Shifter border near Paradise coven.
My pulse jumped. "Speak."
His voice was raw. "Message from Alpha Tor. They entered Bloodstone Mountain days ago."
A ripple went through the room. Rita tensed at my side, eyes narrowing.
"What did they find?" I asked.
