eld of standing stones, each etched with wolf runes half-swallowed by moss and time. Every st

He hadn't spoken much since the attack. Raven didn't blame hi

ked with three crescents ove

e temple ruins. Don't speak unless she asks. D

linked.

e truth in bl

uld respond, th

ose from

rought

uestion. It w

-

arth parting. Darius led them inside, down

oonveil, the last living

es-cloudy and pupil-less-glowed faintly with power. She sat cross-legge

her voice echoing in Raven'

ward, defiant. "T

thinly. "W

-

moons, ancient histories wrapped in secrets. Eira bec

If you a

hesi

nodde

the bowl

pted in

l to he

ned behind

-

woman-tall, crowned in flame-walking barefoot through corpses. She

the Fir

wolf and moon. She fed her pack raw magic, devo

eated, the moon

low wer

nturies... one w

n. Ma

like

-

d, the visi

from her own cl

ered, "You carry her soul fragm

nt it," Rav

k. "But it wants you.

-

ll pool inside the temple, s

Raven whispered. "Why wo

t beside

air. And power doesn'

t him. "You

But yours is stronger.

hands over, hat

I'll lose co

you can learn to control i

ow

us s

unting it befo

-

Raven drea

elow her, the world burned. Wol

aw he

ot he

re white. Voic

thing before the

or choose the fang.