Victor Everything was going rather well, despite losing Ulysses. Yes, it was a bit annoying having to rely on Celeste and her weaker powers. However, I had meant it when I'd told Nikolai I was impressed with her improvements. She had become stronger during her time with him. And, even though she wasn't as strong as Ulysses, it didn't matter because I had an enhancer who was going to be joining us when we went to gather the half breeds. The enhancer would be able to multiply her spell ten times over, and make it more potent. Things were definitely falling into place. Constance was in purgatory and infinitely out of our way. Every other Erickson was dead, save Celeste. There was no one else who could stand in my way of annihilating the half breeds and their sympathizers. Once that was

