The Price of Peace

"For so long, I have sought to persuade the High Chairs to abolish the fourth rule in The Elders Treaty that the Prime Fours had enacted."

"The *Fourth Rule*, Your Majesty?"

"The rule that prohibits different beings from cohabiting. Lycans should not mate with vampires, humans, or any other species for that matter. The Elders Treaty is obsolete, and most of the principles in it no longer apply tod