'This doesn't make sense.' Kamila thought while pressing the panic button on her uniform. 'Why is Thrud targeting me? More importantly, how did she find me?'
Only when she noticed that one of the Awakened humans had brown skin and that they all spoke a foreign language did she understand that the Mad Queen wasn't involved in the ambush.
After Lith's little trip in Verendi had decimated its Awakened Council, those who had taken the place of the fallen representatives had looked for a way to establish their power and authority.
Verendi had been utterly humiliated and its elders massacred, an offense that could only be paid back in blood. The problem had been that no matter how much they searched, Elphyn Menadion seemed to have disappeared.
