"What proof do you have, child?" Briggs spoke down to her and she expected this.

"I believe my grandfather, Jerome Juniper, is one of those Bjorgs. He was employed when my mother was a child, maybe even before, and his headcount is in the hundreds. How do I know this? The day I drained his magic I was shown all the evil he has done for this council. He was told, demanded, commanded, to kill anyone that showed different magic than the usual Mental and Arcane mold. And I have proof." The Oo's and awe's could be heard from every corner of the room. Next, Penelope and Alexander walked up and stood shoulder to shoulder with Blake while Tallia stepped back slightly to give them the stage.

"It was about...twenty or so years ago that my...

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