"Moroi, witches, Templars, the Vatican, and others we don't know yet.
Each of them has established their roots for many years.
We need to become stronger quickly, Mara."
"I think you can let me take care of the settlement here and leave the gang to Nerissa. You should focus on more important matters, hubby."
"Yeah, I know."
Even with wealth and his own army, Malacai knew these were only the minimum requirements to enter the board.
What he really needed was to raise his Providence level by getting three more apostles.
Malacai was confident Nerissa could fill one spot, but now he needed to find the other two.
"After I find the right people for important roles, I'll focus on looking for them, Mara."
"It's better if they have a good background too, Hubby, but I know that's stretching it.
The requirements to become an apostle are harsh.
I wonder if it's the same for other Providence users."