Despite being human, Frederick could feel the suffocating power in the air.
It made sense since the small gathering of people consisted of some of the most powerful maestros and novices in the world.
The individuals gathered at the La Kala military base were each quite monstrous in their own right.
Even without sitting on the council, each person present had received recognition by the council and acknowledgment from the respective Heads of their Houses.
On one side of the room, Drake Varas, the man known as the Spectre of the House Varas, sat nonchalantly with his eyes closed. In the same room, Luke Sanguine, the Hound of the Thanes, was also seated.
Despite being indoors, he wore a pair of dark sunglasses that hid his eyes from view.