CHAPTER 56

Cage was too stunned to speak. They waited for her and she had to make a grand entrance while he was about to give his speech.

She didn't even look apologetic. It felt like she planned it cause her entrance surely got people talking and wondering who she was.

He glanced at her for a bit and she gave him a sly smirk. Oh, she knew alright. He turned back to the crowd.

"Tonight marks the night we give thanks to the Moon Goddess, who has blessed us with wisdom and earthly things. We will sacrifice the bear that was caught yesterday and then we will feast!"

"This year has been good to us. We are too important to be taken for granted. Due to our knowledge, we excel where ever we go. We are respected and feared. As the Moon Goddess's favorite, we should also honor her," Cage continued.

"A long held tradition that will not stop even when we are gone. Our children will take over. And their children. And for many generations to come."

Everyone clapped at his speech but there were still no