Three days later, the Supreme Trial Hall of the Wolf Alliance was broadcast live worldwide.

The grand hall was solemn and packed to capacity. Judges of the Wolf Alliance, Elders, representatives of the major Packs, and countless media reporters had all taken their seats, waiting for the final verdict.

Lilith, Alpha Shawn, Luna Selena, Joshua, and the others involved in the crimes were escorted onto the trial platform by enforcers. Dressed in prison uniforms, they looked haggard and broken, stripped of all the glory they once possessed.

The Chief Judge rose to his feet, holding the gavel in one hand as his cold, authoritative voice echoed through the hall.

“The...