LYRA'S POV
(DAY THIRTY)
The Council chamber was filled beyond capacity as representatives from every major pack territory gathered to witness the vote that would determine the future of marked wolf policy across all governed lands. I stood in the designated observation area with Maya on my left and Darius on my right, the political bond pulsing with tension as we waited for the proceedings to begin. The marked students occupied seating behind us, their presence serving as a visible reminder of what was actually at stake beyond abstract policy discussions about consciousness evolution and governance oversight.
