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He stood under the bright morning light, that which the windows had let into the room, standing in front of a dead body which had been neatly arranged..

Nicholas stood with his two hands placed placed behind his back, staring at his father who was into a deep sleep, this time, it was an eternal slumber of which there was no breath moving in and out of his nostrils.

His father's lifeless body had been picked from the room, washed and dried in preparation for the funeral which would hold later on during the sunset, preferably the time when the darkness had covered the earth and the only source of light would be the bright full moon.

He had heard of the plans his father made, the plans to hold the wolf summoning ceremony the next night which would bring about the birth of a new ruler, a new authority put in place.

It would have been his brother Bryan, he had no doubts about what the future held for him, the conversation between his father and his brother during the previous day was enoug