As we were interrupted, all I saw was Dragomar disappearing into the void. Something must have happened. I waited patiently for him to return. I knew that the gala set some things in motion. I already sensed how this power struggle is going to go. The alliance between species was already weakened, so my arrival only stirred things up.
I expected some would swear their allegiance to me and Dragomar, but I did not expect seeing so many at the gala, as most of them, somehow, for me, only existed in fairy tales. I had to quickly wrap my head around it and act with caution. I couldn’t let them see any weakness. They believe in the prophecy far more than I do.
I don’t even care that much about it, but if I’m going to exist in this world, I might as well make it to my liking. The gala showed
