Alyana did not have to reply to Lady Kara's question, and she did not care to.  It was a fool question anyhow.  If Lady Kara thought they did not know the penalty for treason, then she thought they were weak and stupid.<br/><br/>She watched as Master Dracosi looked to the shadows, the same shadows she had been searching only moment before, and she sat back in her chair, relaxed.  She could almost taste the blood in the air,even now, and she could fear Lady Amaris' fear.  She thrived on it, breathing it it and swallowing it.<br/><br/>She looked forward to seeing a fresh death, it seemed to her that a number of Council members had been around long past their due time, that the council had grown stale and weak and bickering.