Third POV: The stillness was a facade, hiding a maelstrom beneath. The atmosphere was heavy with unspoken word. Behind the hidden chambers of the Chief elder's house lay majority of the council members with different thoughts that were left unsaid. "Did we gather here to observe the shape of our heads or to inspect the details of my chamber? If you have anything reasonable to say, speak. If not, I'll assume you all have no issues with my decisions." The silence resonated the air as some members of the council focused on the palms of their hands while others engaged in the business of counting their fingers. Elder Magnus soon got tired of waiting for the cowards to speak up. "Well… "I have something to say." A deep voice from the back of the gathering echoed through the chambers. All

