The large hallway was filled in no time. Contrary to Kyle's expectations, it was large enough to fill fifty people. After Alpha Ronald had welcomed the group into the swamp, he entertained them with a small dinner of steak. And then it was down to business.

Alpha Ronald stared at the small crowd seated in front of him. The beta stood beside him with his arms folded and a watchful glance towards the crowd. Perhaps as a means of putting anyone who might misbehave in check.

"I'm glad everyone made it here." The Alpha cleared his throat.

" Now I did a lot of thinking while you were gone." He...