"Two decades had passed sinceNthe creation of both species" "The war had begun" "Creating a legion ofNvampires to protect them against the veryNfirst clan of werewolves." "Nunable to take human form ever again." "Until he was born." "Lucian." "he did not." "Nthis child grew" "He posses the strength and focusNthat the ones before him did not." "son?" "Shall we make more?" "From him?" "NLike him!" "Lucian will always beNthe first of the breed." "The first of the Lycans." "Victor would used Lucian'sNinfectious blood to his benefit." "Victor slaves." "he created aNnew race of immortals." "Nbut also human." "thisNnew breed could be harness." "In slaves to guard them in theNdaylight hours to their masters." "Nso long very ago" "{1}UN D E R W O R L D {0}" "{1}RISEOFTHELYCANS{0}" "my lord.NWilliams Hestilands has not been checked." "Werewolves haveNkilled their slaves." "Tanus." "Please take note ofNwhat pain that brings me." "their lost slavesNmeans our lost" "Enough!" "have I note ourNshare increase ten folds since Marcus and theNmedia is took their sleep?" "We deal with the wolvesNas we always have." "Nthan to play with weapons of war?" "At least makeNyourself useful." "toNthe one who saved your life." "I need it no savior." "does it burdenNyour heart to you kill your own kind?" "my lord." "No relatives of mine.NReally?" "Father." "You are a credit to your race.NDo you know how to remain so?" "Keep your eyes on the ground." "Get rid of that." "You were sorryNmissed the council." "There are other demandsNof my time as you know." "I see it." "I hope you haveNenjoyed your little moonlit ride." "I was out patrolling." "You would disobey." "I told youNto stay within these walls." "Nfor a father to ignore!" "You would lead the wolvesNto the death dealers." "is myNrisk any greater than that?" "They are not my daughters." "And they are notNcouncil members." "You are." "your birthright." "you are wellNforth on that council." "But that is veryNprecarious thing." "They grow tired of yourNgames and your absence." "The dangers of the forest are notNgreater than those of the council tribe." "to be ruthless and cunning." "you willNbe loyal your the family." "To me." "without theNloyalty between us we are no better thanNthe beast at our door." "Lycan!" "No!" "Westdog!" "Enough!" "You dare to raiseNyour hand to me?" "I said that is enough.NSo says the master's dog." "You will not alwaysNbe his favorite." "If you fall I will be there." "Let us hope so." "Where you lookingNat?" "Get back to work!" "Go back to work!" "The matter beforeNthe council is simple." "We are under attack." "Six times in halfNas many weeks" "William's kind hasNreached our very walls." "What mayhem would followNif one of them got through?" "Nis misplaced." "Are we not protectedNby an army of immortals?" "the nobles are not." "theyNare the grass in which we graze." "If we cannot protect ourNhumans that makes us no weak." "And how would youNproject strength?" "As our death dealersNpatrol the night so our daylight guardsNcan patrol the day." "Lycans patrol outside theNwalls?" "Have you lost your mind?" "They are born of beasts and this savagery of thisNdispicable fact cannot be bred away!" "I think you fear ofNthis idea is misplaced." "We can create aNpriviledge class of Lycans." "Nfiner cortex and put them under theNhands of one we trust." "the one whoNsaved your daughter's life today." "I think we should hearNher thoughts on this matter." "She seems to be needed elsewhere.NFind her." "I would takeNyour suggestion my lord." "It would be gratifyingNto be able to re-assure that we have theirNinterest at hand." "Lady?" "Is it true whatNyou told my father?" "That you feel nothingNwhen you kill them?" "They're just animals." "Incapable of social fitting." "So why should I feelNanything to them." "if I were toNleave from here" "Would you come with me?" "Leave?" "Do not say that." "DoNnot even think it." "They will hunt you down andNmark you like all the others." "Not if I can remove this." "Look!" "I made it." "ThisNwill be my freedom!" "promise meNyou won't use it!" "Is that your answerNthen?" "You will not come?" "So you want me toNstay here for you?" "Like this?" "As an animal?" "Lucian." "we areNboth children of Corvinus." "But my family are slaves." "I will use this key and will leave this place." "But I can neverNbe without you now." "Any news of my daughter?" "nit is hard to find." "She refuses to see me." "And she won't answer her door.NWhy are the young so blind?" "She risk her sit in theNcouncil and for what?" "I cannot imagine." "my lord.NHuman's noble are on their way." "Its sharp." "No wolfNwill stand before it." "Ready the horses!" "Let someone else go.NWhy?" "after I left" "Just let someone else go." "blacksmith" "I am quite capable ofNlooking after myself." "And besides you can watch overNme from the wall." "your father hasNordered you to stay behind." "I intend to our guestNsafely through the gate." "Gate Master!" "NThis is not a request." "Your father is rulerNof the covenant." "he keeps reminding me." "blacksmith." "There'sNtwo eyes between your secret." "Shut it my child!" "Shut it." "now!" "NDown boy." "Your leech is too tight?" "Step away!" "NIts too many of them" "They will be massacre!" "Stop him!" "Dimitri!" "Lucian!" "Sonja!" "no!" "No!" "He did it to save me." "Am I not master of this house?" "You know you are forbiddenNto remove your shackle." "Yes." "Yet you break my lawNafter I gave you your life?" "Your days of flushNliving are over!" "Slave!" "leave him be.NI told you already.." "Hold your tongue!" "You have to fightNme for the last time." "Get her out of here!" "Burn the bodies.NBurn them all." "for removing theNcollar 30 lashes!" "Nwith your betrayal." "You were like a son to me." "I gave you your life.NYou gave me chains." "I wouldn't thought that after allNthese years you would have known you can not have oneNwithout the other." "Do it!" "I've told you I'll beNthere when you fell." "Stop this." "He is one of our protectorsNThey are just beast themselves." "This could stir up the others.NLet them stir it willNbe worst if we do not punish them" "Coloman?" "YouNwould trust them outside the walls?" "We can not evenNtrust them inside!" "that's 21." "Continue." "Stay away from him." "OrNthey'll punish you too." "Your concern for LucianNwas most touching." "A slave.NHe had just saved my life." "who told meNto show a little gratitude?" "And yourself?" "Have you no gratitude forNthe one who saved our daughter's life?" "I am awashed with it That it livesNshows the breath of my Magnalimita." "I would haveNhad him fed into pieces to his own kind." "But his punishmentNis now over." "He will be freed.NFreed?" "Sonja." "We did not keepNorder with sentiment." "Lucian forbidden to removeNhis collar and yet he did so." "For however finer reason he will remain in prison." "Janosh and otherNnobles will soon arrive." "Your presence is expected." "I saw what you did out there." "Very brave for human." "How you comeNacross it preformed?" "Only in stories." "Were you not afraid of them?" "NYes." "But I wanted to live.NAre you afraid of me?" "Yes." "help me." "I will not bite." "Much." "You are like them?" "NNo." "yes.NBut not like them." "less born of William a pure blood." "mindless beast." "As you are told.NI saw you." "They obeyed you." "Yes." "they did." "You should not be here.NI had to." "I'm sorry." "I'm all right." "This is my fault." "IfNI had not gone out" "Then you wouldNnot be who you are." "This is not your fault." "I can not remain here." "INhave to leave this place." "My father will never permit." "And your death dealers?" "IsNthere anyone you can trust?" "Their loyalty to my father is muchNgreater than their loyalty to me." "can not be trusted." "No." "Tannis know about us." "but" "Nthen that means he wants something." "find out what it is." "Bring them in." "Janosh!" "Do you not own the largestNsilver mine in this land?" "my lord." "Nturned to beasts." "Most unfortunate and costly." "I think half the rights to your mineNshould cover the expense of our assistance." "Your assistance?" "We have all seen theNfires on the way here." "And have learned of the deathNof baron Cavasher and his family." "The wolves are atNyour door as well." "So why should I pay tribute?" "You can not so muchNprotect your own house!" "You are all butNbled me dry already." "We have all heard the stories." "Look in his eyes!" "NThey are true!" "This place is cursed!" "They are no more human thanNthe devils that invade our land!" "If devil you shouldNcall us rest assure better the devil you know." "Unhand me!" "NCertainly." "Will anyone elseNlike to be heard?" "We are not animals!" "their play things?" "Their pets?" "Cowering beneath the whip and then fightingNamongst ourselves?" "Is this what you want?" "I live by theirNrules my entire life." "envied them" "And for what?" "To be treated like an animal." "We are not animals!" "We do have a choice!" "We can choose toNbe more than this!" "We can be slaves or we can be Lycans!" "my child." "it's time that weNleave this night behind." "Gladly.NThere are some difficult decisions ahead." "I would like yourNhelp with one of them." "Father." "With Lucian gone we must promote anotherNLycan in his place." "Gone?" "Coloman think willNstir the others." "We must remove him." "That will be difficult." "He has been with us so long." "Gyorg." "Or Thrasos." "They would be trustworthy.NExcellent suggestions." "I will consider them strongly." "are the mostNprecious thing in my heart." "What did you told my father?" "What have you told him?" "NNothing." "Why?" "NWhy what?" "Why have you told him nothing?" "Would your father welcome theNman who bought him the news that his beloved daughterNwas consorting with a Lycan?" "He isn't well knownNfor his "gratitude"." "And I am not yet in a positionNto use this for my benefit." "What sort of benefit?" "There are 12 council seats.NAnd we don't die often." "no." "So what if I give up my seat on theNCouncil and this simply left it to you?" "Why would you do that?" "NCan you keep a secret?" "I would needNsomething in return." "Two minutes." "AnyNlonger is too risky." "I'm sorry." "ThereNwas no other way." "Tannis?" "You were right." "He will helps us inNexchange for a sit on the council." "And your father knows nothing?" "NI'm sure!" "this is won'tNwork!" "Lucian it has to." "the human race." "LucianNthere is no time!" "My father will have you killedNtomorrow after the humans return." "You must leave at sunrise." "And you?" "The important thingNis that you stay alive." "The best chance you have is whenNVictor and death dealers are sleep." "I will be safe with myNfather side when you go." "Hurry!" "I'll met you inNthree days time after the sunsets." "There is a clearing by theNriver." "I'll meet you there." "And if it doesn't?" "NI will meet at the clearing." "Get up." "Dumb animals." "Be brave." "You know what your problem is?" "You don't understand theNnatural order of things." "Things changed." "Be ready when they do." "Consider it a parting gift." "Wait!" "Do you not realize thisNa gift I'm giving you?" "It is a curse!" "What have they done to us?" "NYou'll find out soon enough." "like you?" "Yes." "Why?" "He wants to use youNfor his own protection." "I would die first." "The time has come." "ByNsunrise I leave this place." "you may follow me" "my friend." "And you can be aNpart of it." "One of us." "Or stay and serve them." "New dogs today." "Let'sNsee how they look." "It come too late." "He's already gone." "Are you with me?" "with me!" "Freedom is yours." "Move!" "This way!" "Right Here!" "Run!" "Run!" "Keep moving!" "Raze!" "There is nothing you can do!" "I will come back.NI promise you!" "No!" "My lord!" "Lucian has escaped." "go!" "Go!" "My lord!" "Move!" "Move!" "Tannis!" "come on!" "my lord?" "Where is the key INgave you for this?" "I locked it inNthe armory myself" "How then is it open?" "I have no idea.NI think I have." "Kill him!" "NNo!" "Please" "Check the armory." "There has to beNan explanation." "I have never beenNoutside the walls. because soon enough we gotNto fight our way back in." "we willNnot leave or brothers rot back there." "We have humiliated ViktorNthey will pay the cost." "We were lucky toNmake it out alive we have no weapons." "The nobles had brought you hereNcan you lead us back to its state?" "Yes.NGood. Come on." "It has to be here." "Here." "He must have made another one." "I never doubted you." "I have no wish one shackleNto remove around your neck only to replace itNwith one of my own." "You have a choice." "You can run away andNhide or stay and fight." "Any man who fights with meNshall have his freedom and if he wishesNit immortality." "There are other statesNto the west of here." "I want you to go there.NSee how much will join us." "I will meet you backNhere in two days time." "Father!" "Did I startle you?" "NNo!" "You did not.NIt occurs to me" "That I had been thoughtless." "So deep about being in my ownNanguish of Lucian's betrayal" "I gave no thought to your feelings." "My feelings?" "NThey worm their way into our lives and we forget" "I myself had feelingsNtowards Lucian." "It could had been anythingNbut "death dealer" perhaps." "Yes." "Perhaps." "But he was not as we hoped." "Was it?" "Did you help him escape?" "Help him?" "Of course not!" "Are you lying to me?" "There are many things ThatNI have done against you." "But he is a Lycan." "my dear but you leave me no choice." "please!" "I wanted to believe your lies!" "not my own daughter" "How could you?" "NFather" "I love him.NNo!" "You have betrayed me!" "To be with an animal!" "I love you more than anything!" "She does not leave this room." "We have receivedNorders to wait." "we'll have enoughNmen by the end of the week." "Is there have been any sign of Sonja?" "NNothing." "She should been here by now." "I donnot see why we are waiting for her." "She is not one of us." "Have you forgotten she wasNthe one who set us free?" "But she is a vampire." "She has deceived you.NShe could lead him here!" "Death dealers wereNundoubtedly beyond the hunt." "And they will eventuallyNfind us." "But not by her doing." "so shall you." "I told you notNto say anything." "my lord." "And has made up with theNcontents of their armories." "The slaves had joined his ranks.NFreedom is as much as deceased as William's pestilent.NYou need to bring your pet back." "Coloman!" "NThe obvious escape man." "I do not need to lift a finger." "LucianNwill return as of his own free will." "I have something he wants." "My Lady." "Luka!" "What isNit?" "Where is she?" "Sonja has been arrested." "He knows about the two of you." "He will kill her." "I thought you should know." "my lord." "It is a trap and you know that.NI will not let her die alone." "NLucian." "If you go we will lose." "my friend.NThe only thought they followed me" "But they truly followed is the idea of beingNfree free." "That is what brought them here." "You can hold themNtogether until I get back." "And they leaveNthem if I do not." "Are you alright?" "NYes." "you were FreeNNot without you." "We have to go now!" "My lord!" "of course." "This way!" "That one!" "NYes!" "Now!" "How dare you riseNyour hand to me?" "I do not want this.NI am your father!" "Think you can defeat me?" "INdon't want to defeat you" "Killing me won't saveNyour precious Lycan." "Please call up your men!" "ForNthe sake of your grandchild!" "father!" "A union of the bloodlines." "I curse the day that yourNmother gave her life and to bring youNinto this world." "That thing inside you is a monster!" "Sonja!" "This is over." "Remove him!" "It was about him." "I could have given Lucian to the council andNneed never have known of your in depression." "never!" "No!" "If I had not left none ofNthis would have happened." "And you would notNbe who you are." "You're right." "None should liveNa life like this." "because to you." "Things are forever changedNfor this is what you had done." "But I have failed you!" "NNo." "my love" "You have not failed me." "The choices I madeNhave led me here." "Not you." "This are the risk you areNwilling to take for me." "I would also do for you." "For us." "Open the door!" "No.NGet her!" "No." "No!" "No!" "I kill you!" "All of you!" "The accused has committed highNtreason against this covenant." "She has consortedNwith animals!" "She has somethingNto make their escape." "I have saved thisNcovenant many times over." "You have killed your own kind!" "And you've comingled bloodlines resultingNin the thing germinating within you." "Your past glory doesn'tNexcuse your present guilt nor your stationNas a council member." "is death!" "I." "I.NI." "I.NI." "She is your daughter." "I." "Take her to the chamber!" "No!" "You can not do this!" "no!" "Viktor!" "No!" "Lucian!" "Sonja!" "Just.." "NJust look at me!" "look at me!" "I love you." "And I love you." "my love!" "No!" "No!" "No!" "No!" "Sonja!" "My knives.NYes." "My lord." "Freed the others." "Go!" "Follow me!" "You want your revenge?" "NYes!" "Its out there." "Now go!" "We have greater concernsNthan your precious scrolls!" "Go to the elders." "Now!" "Kill that dog!" "Viktor." "You have defiled my daughter!" "NI loved her!" "You killed her!" "I should have crushed you underNmy heel the day you were born." "you should have." "But you didn't!" "Lucian!" "Lucian!" "Lucian it is finished." "No." "This is just the beginning." "Let me tell you of somethingNabout your beloved dark father" "He is the one thatNkilled your family not the Lycans." "But when he got to you he just couldn't bear theNthought draining you to dry." "You reminded him soNmuch his precious Sonja." "The daughter heNcondemned to death." "Lies." "Subtitles ßy MühàmmáÐ Ü§mâñ"