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The tziganes were ordered to stay in larger groups, making it harder for the soul stealer to act. I still snickered at the nickname since it made it sound like a demon was behind it all.
Which wasn’t impossible.
Since finding out about tziganes and alchemists and heart maidens, I had also faced revenants, forest protectors, wyverns, and even a dragon. Oh, and my half-brother was a werewolf.
Demons weren’t too far down the list of my future meetings, I was sure.
Slowly, the elder council meeting room emptied. Before Leander and Lash left, I asked them to go check on Felix again, maybe even take him to protect the tziganes at the infirmary with them—I didn’t like leaving him alone like that.
The last ones out were Artan, Kane, and I. The tension was thick around us, and almost suffoc
