Narrator Josiah stood at the top of a hill that was East to the Pack's garden, overlooking his Pack's territory, his eyes scanning the land below. The sun's warmth on his face echoed the chill of uncertainty he was feeling. “Our opponent's influence is starting to spread," he thought, “I must act tactfully.” He descended the hill with grace that befitted his position, his mind racing with different strategies. Josiah summoned his trusted advisors_ Dre, Andrew and Agatha. "We need to strengthen our alliances," Josiah began. "Our opponent's bribery and intimidation won't work if our allies stand firm. We need to come up with a strategy on how to keep our allies loyal to us." Andrew nodded, "I have established contacts with neighbouring Packs. They are willing to listen." Agatha adde

