"'' you are going against your own vision for the conclave to ask for this allegiance . i want you to know i believe this in my soul . '' '' noted , '' gau said . '' very well , '' sorvalh said , and stepped forward to the platform and knelt . '' general tarsem gau , i offer you my allegiance as the leader of the _ ..." What is the word in the blank space (_)? The answer is
conclave