The Battle 26

One thing Usher would remember for the rest of his life was that war never brought anything good. On the contrary, only bad things came out of war-death, pain, loss, suffering. For this reason, he would do everything in his power to ensure that there would be no more wars in the future-at least not in his lifetime-even if it meant making extreme choices.

Usher hated war and he hated killing, but this time he put those feelings aside to ensure the safety of the Frostholm Pack. He had learned from experience that Kendrick's compassion could never touch the humanity of the Nimbria Pack. In truth, greed had blinded the Nimbria Pack, causing them to ignore the opportunity presented by the Frostholm Pack. Worse still, the Nimbria Pack saw Kendrick's decision as a sign of weakness, leading them to attack again whenever they had the chance.

So, this time, Usher abandoned all compassion and humanity. The Nimbria Pack didn't deserve it. Instead, he would make sure that the Nimbria