The days following the confrontation were fraught with tension. The commoner, now thrust into an unexpected leadership role, faced challenges on multiple fronts. The assassin, though defeated, had left behind a web of complications that threatened the stability of the clan.
The commoner—Alex—was not merely a passive observer in this unfolding drama. She immersed herself in the clan's teachings, learning their secrets, understanding their methods. Her training was grueling, each day pushing her to the limits of her endurance and skill.