Chapter Seventeen: Facing The Council NICHOLAS As I dropped down heavily in my chair at the end of the long thick mahogany table, I looked over at the men I considered both my elders and my confidants, who were currently gazing upon me with both sympathy and supremacy in light of my current personal crisis. There were four packs who together were known as the Legacy Packs, each of them multi-generational and each of them large in numbers, residing in vast areas of claimed land. Long ago, as additional packs began forming in their own beliefs and follow of rule, our ancestors had come together to form the governing body known as The Leadership Council. The main purpose of The Council is to maintain peace, mediating between the packs as conflicts arise while creating and maint

