Bianca The Elder Council headquarters was exactly what I expected: a grand, imposing building near the city center that had tall marble columns and ornate wolf status lining the steep steps up to the enormous wooden doors. The steps were so grand, in fact, that I was a little out of breath by the time Isaac and I made our way inside. Of course, the interior of the building was just as grand as its exterior—polished marble floors, ornate furniture, and walls lined with portraits of stern-looking wolves who I assumed were former Council members.There was a large crystal chandelier hanging in the entrance hall, and even an impressive marble statue of the Moon Goddess. No wonder the King suggested coming here for funding for my proposal. This place reeked of old wealth. A middl

