All eyes turned towards the sound. There stood the Alpha of the Akagi tribe—a towering figure with a stern countenance—accompanied by his elite warriors! He strode in with purpose. His name was Jax. The Blackstone tribe warriors immediately tensed, claws drawn, encircling them. Alpha Kaiden's expression darkened to the extreme. "Jax! You dare intrude upon my tribe! Do you seek war?" Alpha Jax ignored him, his gaze sweeping across the square before settling on me, bound to the pyre. A flicker of surprise crossed his eyes. "War?" he sneered coldly. "Kaden, you have no right to utter those words to me. Look at this!" A warrior behind him hurled a sack towards him. It rolled onto the ground, spilling several blood-soaked heads from within. Human heads. "My men discovered th

