Chapter 24

The death of the lycan spread through the kingdom like wild. While some were deeply relieved, most were scared of the new King. Everyone had watched from the sideline on how he was treated by the royal family. Everyone watched his seclusion, how his rage built up. If an outlet was not found soon enough, just as with his father, they were in a far worse reign.

Lucius had displayed the body of the King at the entrance of the castle, a truly shameful thing but a befitting punishment for a tyrant. After the mandatory seven days exhibition, the body was brought down and a burial was done to honor the former King. Because no matter the King of a king he was, he was still that. A king.

The funeral procession was done in accordance with the traditions, Prince Lucius offered no arguments or inputs when the lycan council came to him on matters relating to the funeral.

At the close of the funeral, as soon as the ashes were put in an urn and placed in the hall of kings, Prince