Then Lucille spoke: "So this is personal for you, I mean. More personal than we knew."
"It's personal for all of us now. Felix made it personal." I pulled out the tracking crystal. "But yes. They probably killed my parents and I'm going to make them answer for it."
"What's the plan?" Seraphina asked.
"We keep training to get stronger. In coming days, we go to the Inter-Academy Tournament. We compete and we win. We make a name for ourselves."
"And then?"
"Then we hunt." I held up Felix's notebook. "We use this research. We find Silas Vex, the poison supplier. We trace the payment drops. We identify League operatives. And we start dismantling their operation piece by piece.
"Right now they would probably lay low for us."
"That could take months," Isabella said. "Years even."
