Only Idiots Never Share (Part 1)
The secret lab had been built above a mana geyser, ensuring Jirni's research team all the power they needed to fuel the cloaking arrays that their job required.
Vastor couldn't step inside the Desert without the risk of Salaark or her nest hunting him down while Balkor had the same problem with the Kingdom. Despite his years of inactivity, he was still the most wanted criminal.
Lith had recently joined the list and even though he could move freely throughout Garlen thanks to the Tower Warp, he had no intention of letting anyone discover his secret.
Orion was in theory the only honest man there, but just being in the same room with two traitors without attempting to arrest them made the Commander of the Knight Guard guilty of high treason.
None of them could expose the others without implicating themself. It was the principle behind their mutual trust. It was also the reason that made them all furrow their brows at the presence of an unknown member.