Ahote had been disappointed at your refusal, but he understood your reasoning. He quickly moved on to search for another youthful protege, but unfortunately he wouldn't have long to put his plan into action.
Acting on her own, Bly attempted to assassinate Colonel Williams and nearly succeeded. In retaliation, the colonel led his troops into werewolf territory and arrested Ahote, believing that the elder had sanctioned Bly's assassination attempt. Stricken with grief, the pack nonetheless needed to elect a new packleader. Ahote's followers unveiled that the elder had nominated you as his replacement in the event that he could no longer lead. The pack's more rebellious elements then nominated Haken to run against you.
I won the packleader challenge by opposing Haken's call for violent retaliation.
I won the packleader challenge, but Haken's call to war was appealing to me, if not his almost suicidal fervor.
I lost the packleader challenge to Haken—the pack had suffered enough abuse and they were determined to fight back.
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