THALRIC
The document was verified in fourteen hours.
Not because the verification was simple. Because Kaevra brought three founding-era scholars to the assessment room at first light, and the three scholars spent fourteen hours in the specific, focused silence of people who understood that what they were reading had not been read by living wolves in four generations, and who were not going to rush the reading.
I stood outside the assessment room for the first two hours.
Then Lyssara appeared at my shoulder. “Go; I will tell you when they are finished. Ashfen needs the boundary reinforcement completed before Kaevra's coalition advance units arrive, and the boundary reinforcement requires you specifically, and standing outside a door does not require you specifically,” she said.
I went.
