The Stone family members stood watch, unaware that three of them were deep in discussion on how to detain all the Stone family members present.
This time, the Stone family had dispatched over 200 youths, a force sizable enough to trouble the Stone family for a good while if they were all to remain.
Most of those selected for training were the cream of the family's crop, genuine prodigies.
"The priority is securing the saint weapon. We bide our time for a strike against the Stone family," Torrance Siegel briefed the Siegel family's young talents, their expressions grave.
Rumors had circulated within the family for some time now; it was only a matter of time before the Neal family initiated conflict with the Stone family.
Despite Thirteen's demise at the hands of the Hall of Souls, the Stone family's significant presence among the Hall's soul slaves ensured an unresolved vendetta.
