After a long moment Hela spoke. "Then we are agreed. The Seven accept your offer. We, the Seven, Vow that the contract will be rebranded. We vow that the file will be gilded and sealed. We vow that the Contract and the Watched will not be harmed by the Domina." A sharp buzz of magic filled the air, a particularly potent bolt pierced Hermione in the chest. Nearly stumbling at the contact, she was momentarily distracted as she felt a sudden burn on the inside of her right arm. Lifting it to her eyes, she saw the Seven’s Mark tattooed in dark ink just below her bicep. She looked back up at the Counsel as Hela continued. "It is done. The Price will be collected. You will follow Sybille now." Without further fanfare, without a word of goodbye from any of them, all but Sybille stood and began filing out of the chamber. Adelaide threw Hermione one last devastated look before following her sisters, closing the chamber doors softly behind her.