“The old Guild was made up of the twelve power families, as you know,” Marigold said. “The balance was set, each of them made equally as powerful as the others. Alphard, Vega, Acrux, Capella, Altair, Pollux, Rigel, Andromeda, Denebola, Castor, Betelgeuse, and Pleiades.” “Yeah, then one of them stole a stone from the other and upset the power. The story says it was Alphard from Altair, but some versions of it say it was Acrux from Vega,” I said, caught up in the story. “And that set out an unending chain of destruction,” Ren added. “Powerful assholes fighting powerful assholes for their stones,
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