There was another big thing on the agenda today, besides the whole ‘shall we go to war’ talk. I knew that Elara was excited about the ball because that included everyone, but as a close second she had been very excited about conducting a nightly ritual with the other two covens. For the rest of us, the ritual was a fun thing to watch but not something we were welcomed to participate in. Elara had even specifically ordered me to keep an eye on King Feowyn of the necromancers. Witches and necromancers had a difficult history, and I would never tell Elara that I still fully think they are the same race. Witches see death as death, a natural concept that should not be meddled with. Necromancers get their power from death, so naturally the two don’t always get along. But necromancers get alo

