POV: Damon I've been so busy today. First I had the council meeting. Then as I got back home I was informed the rogues that reside just outside my borders have moved closer. I am permitted to go outside my borders and warn the rogues to back away and not cross into my territory. I of course did this. They had been a safe distance but now not so much. They're a little too close for comfort. I took a squad of warriors with me and spoke to them. That was an interesting conversation. There was only one of them that seemed to understand me and the rest were like zombies. They just stood there. It was like they had been waiting for an order. I suspect they're under some kind of spell. The one that did speak with me had agreed to back up some but they could not cross over. He made sure to use

