As the leader of the Lycans, Frederick was initially hesitant about meeting with the vampires. He had to carefully weigh the possibility of the proposal being a trap or a potential alliance. After all, their species had been locked in a bitter and deadly conflict for centuries. That is, when he was a werewolf. As a lycan derived from their mistakes in the lab, it was even worse. But the prospect of a powerful new weapon was too great to ignore.With the confirmation of Hazal's new Alpha powers nothing seemed more absurd. The mysterious, luminous crystal element that had been discovered was said to have incredible powers.Frederick was reluctant at first to believe that it was derived from the blood wines that they had been drinking around. At times, he did sometimes wonder how the

