The Alpha King's palace was a sprawling fortress nestled high in the mountain range, its spires piercing the cold night sky. The wolves of the realm, proud and territorial, were in a flurry of activity as they prepared the grand hall for the impending Order meeting. Their pride was evident in every detail. The ornate tapestries that lined the walls, the gleaming marble floors, and the grand chandeliers that bathed the hall in an eerie light—all were meant to surpass the decadent excesses of the vampires. The wolves had a reputation to uphold, and they would not let the vampires outshine them on their own turf.
