Brooke nodded her head in ascent, her eyes surveying the crowd. Alistair was there, obviously. Most of the Lords Cardinal were present. Selene being very...Selene. Brooke shuddered. She'd have to keep her distance from that one. There was no telling what Selene might want with Brooke's youth and beauty if she were ever to catch the psychic vampire's eye.

"Make connections and all that, the good old Hellfire way."