The elders exchanged looks as if they were seeing what the other was going to respond. Many then shook their heads. Even the Karaken family elder responded with a big no. "Not that we know of." He said with a sigh.
He looked sincere enough, but Damon could tell that the old vampire was clearly hiding some things. Not just him, but everyone was. He clenched his fists tightly as he was not exactly in a position to push this any further. Now was not the time to start another fight. There was nothing more for him to do here.
Damon swallowed his anger and bowed a little again. "Then please excuse me. I have some things I need to attend to before I can further address some issues with the esteemed families."
The Karakan elder gave a slow nod. "Of course," he said evenly. "You've had a long campaign, young lord. See to your matters. We will remain in the city for a few days to oversee the transition and secure our foothold."
