If they were tasked with holding the front lines and diverting the vampires' focus, they felt it was a more manageable challenge. Once inside the fortress, however, there would be no support, no matter how loudly they screamed.
Everyone agreed that it was a bargain. Once the arrangement was finalized, they exited the tent where the meeting had been held. It was still early morning, and most of the warriors were either asleep under the eaves or resting inside their tents.
Life on the frontlines had disrupted the werewolves' body clocks—nighttime was when the vampires were most active, making it impossible for them to rest then.
Instead, they were forced to adapt to the vampires' schedule. Sleeping at night meant risking ambushes and surprise attacks from the shadows, which would only lead to more death and bloodshed.
