Bab 125: Sowing Chaos

Eyes narrowed, fangs peeking through lips, the vampires locked gazes with one another, silently acknowledging the enticing scent that hung in the air. The ambiance of celebration became tinged with a primal undercurrent, as the allure of fresh blood stirred their ancient instincts.

"Who would— " Before the King could finish his words, the voice resonated inside the hall.

"Isn't it a little too presumptuous for the humans, a sorcerer nonetheless to walk inside the Kingdom of Vampires after sending a trope of assassins to kill their Prince?" Maximilian's voice cut through the tension.