"Shift into your human forms and on your knees!" the Westerners shouted and a cold shiver crawled up Elene's spine. This wasn't the welcome she had hoped for.
"I am asking for Asylum!" she repeated but followed the instructions regardless. "I am Princess—"
"We know who you are!" She felt a kick to the back of her knees and fell to the ground. Warg carefully laid the still unconscious Ivar to the ground and shifted back to human, followed by Joaquin.
"We bring no harm," Salome said, raising her hands and slowly lowering herself to the grass.
"That's for us to decide, witch!" One of the guards grabbed her chin and lifted it up to look at her. "We know who you are as well!"
Two menacing growls from Warg and Joaquin sounded as a warning and Elene worried that this might end badly.
"Water
