"Why did you bring me these reports instead of Xavierius? Speak up now," demanded the Alpha Prime, fixing his menacing gaze on Isadora, the Beta of the Moon Runners. It was unusual for anyone other than an Alpha to deliver reports, so he found it strange to see a new face in his chamber on a regular day. Isadora couldn't meet the Alpha Prime's eyes; she was scared of him, like every other werewolf in Howling Peak. He was the epitome of power and authority, his imposing presence commanding respect from all who stood before him. With a shaky voice, Isadora spoke the truth. "M-My Lord, they're at the plaza." The Alpha Prime's expression remained impassive as he reviewed the reports provided by the Moon Runners about the village of Ushguli. The Moon Runners were renowned for their unmatche

