Malakai
Wulfgar walked in just then.
I tilted my head to the side. And Wulfgar saw that as an opportunity to lean close to my ears.
“Word just came from the South district. No sight of Ivar Krane. Surely, he cannot lead such a tremendous raid and not be in charge?” I chuckled bitterly. "Whosoever this person is, he is just baiting me. And if we don't act swiftly, he'll have the rest of the mainland believing I’m too weak to protect my own people."
The female Elder folded her arms. Her sharp eyes had not eased up from the suspicions yet. "Who is this new person? What’s his endgame? He can’t believe he stands a chance against us in open war."
His endgame was to destroy everything I built.
"Open war?” I asked darkly, knowing who Ivar Krane was. "No. Chaos. He’s undermining my author
