We make a plan to attack the Arena where Palila is being held. Jena doesn’t like being left behind, but I need someone to watch Kenna for us, and, in truth, she would only be in the way. Ishir and I sit down the next night and talk through our plan. “We need Avani.” “Why? I’m able to shift again, and I’m at full strength.” “This is a new Arena. I saw the bars on the Commander’s box. They are prepared for an uprising. While having one dragon is great, having two will ensure our victory.” “Your confidence in me is astounding,” I say sarcastically. “I know you are strong, Tana. I know you are fierce. But we don’t know what they may have planned. Two fierce apex predators are better than one,” he says. “So, what are you, then? Chopped liver? Last I looked, tigers were considered apex pr