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With Safiya a decent ways ahead of me, I find myself trying to hurry while still keeping myself hidden. She is moving at a decent pace as if she is not afraid of being followed. It only takes a couple of minutes for me to get close enough to see that she is heading towards the pack. What could she be doing there? Maybe she is spying on the pack for the rest of the Council?

Keeping a distance back, I rely on the Earth to guide me instead of my sense of sight. She does not veer off from the path heading towards the pack. Instead, she follows it slightly to the side of the pack's territory and heads into a clearing that borders both of the properties. What she is doing there is a complete mystery to me.

She sits down on a fallen log as if she is waiting for someone. After a few minutes of her sitting in silence in the clearing I have my own seat grow from behind me so that I may be more comfortable. I also have a wide swath of bushes grow all around me to keep my from being seen by the