Naeku began to gnash her teeth in anger and helplessness. Some people might dispute Elora's words, but neither she nor her father could; after all, they cared far too much about their people.
Whether intentional or not, the interference of Erik and his family had ensured the Humanitas Sangh was temporarily weakened and wouldn't be attempting to increase their territory for a while.
Not unless they brought another third ranker of Lilith's calibre, but from what they knew about the Humanitas Sangh, that was unlikely to happen anytime soon.
First of all, they knew the Humanitas Sangh was preparing to wage war against the Council, which possessed several Councillors who could give someone like Lilith a run for their money. Second of all, according to Aaron, confessors like Lilith were few and far between, and all were currently caught up in their own assignments.
