After years of animosity and division, the humans and vampires finally put their differences aside to confront a common foe—the vampires themselves. They recognized that only by joining forces did they stand a chance against the vampire army. Individually, they would be crushed effortlessly. They strategized, bided their time, and hoped that their united efforts would lead them to victory, despite the vampires' superior numbers and meticulous planning.

Arthur, setting aside his pride and any grievances he held against the humans, embraced the collaborative effort. As they spent more time planning and coordinating, he realized that their supernatural disparities were inconsequential. They were essentially the same, and there was no...