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Author: Dallas Ryan
last update Huling Na-update: 2024-08-25 01:43:38
Garrick

The events of the border patrol the night before replayed in my mind as I paced the length of my private study. The attack, the overwhelming sense of helplessness as our powers failed us, and then... Ailith. The memory of her howl still sent shivers down my spine, a primal call that had awakened something deep within me and couldn't be denied.

The members of the patrol had been whispering about it all day—the overwhelming feelings of returning power and strength they had experienced with that howl; the way our muscles had grown suddenly stronger, our vision sharper, our claws longer and harder. No one could explain it and while the patrol were now almost all in on Team Ailith, other members' suspicions only grew.

As I made my way through the castle's winding corridors, I overheard heated voices coming from a nearby alcove. Recognizing them, I slowed my pace, listening.

"I'm telling you, Fenris, it was unlike anything I've ever felt before," came the hushed voice of Nyla, one o
Dallas Ryan

Damn! Of all times for a crisis! :)

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  • Luna's Revenge   The Frozen Heart

    The urgent howl that had torn Ailith from my arms still echoed in my ears as I raced through Winterspire's winding corridors. My heart pounded, a mixture of lingering desire and growing dread. I'd implored Ailith to go to her room and wait for me, promising to return with news as soon as I could. The reluctance in her eyes had been clear, but she'd understood. Her position in the pack was still precarious, and I didn't want her to be subjected to any other negativity.As I burst into the great hall, chaos greeted me. Pack members huddled in groups, their voices a cacophony of fear and confusion. At the center of it all stood Thorne, his usually stoic face etched with worry."Alpha," Thorne called, his voice cutting through the din. "It's the heart tree. Something's... something's wrong."As a collective gasp came from the crowd, I felt the blood drain from my face. The heart tree, an ancient pine at the very center of our territory, was more than just a landmark. It was our connection

    Huling Na-update : 2024-08-25
  • Luna's Revenge   Conspiracy

    SinThe cave was cold and damp, its rough walls glistening with moisture in the flickering torchlight. I pulled my cloak tighter around me, fighting off a shiver that had nothing to do with the temperature. Far beneath the bustling corridors of Winterspire, hidden from prying eyes and sensitive ears, we gathered. The air was thick with tension and the acrid scent of ambition.I watched as they filtered in, one by one. Each wore a cloak of secrecy, their faces partially obscured by deep hoods. But I knew them all. Had watched them for years, waiting for this moment when discontent would finally bubble over into action.Fenris arrived first, his eyes darting nervously as he took his place in our makeshift circle. The usually brash wolf seemed diminished here, away from the pack that bolstered his confidence. Good. He would be easier to manipulate.Next came Lyra, her graceful movements at odds with the hard glint in her eyes. She had once been considered for the position of Luna, before

    Huling Na-update : 2024-08-25
  • Luna's Revenge   Catching Feelings

    AilithThe fading sunlight painted Winterspire in hues of gold and purple as I made my way through its winding corridors. My fingers traced the rough stone walls, still marveling at the intricate carvings that told the pack's history. It had been three days since the revelation in the courtyard, three days since I'd learned that I might hold the key to saving the Ice Wolves. The thought still made my head spin.I paused at a window, gazing out at the snow-capped peaks that surrounded us. The view was breathtaking, but it was the scent on the wind that caught my attention - pine, snow, and something distinctly Garrick. My heart quickened, and I couldn't help the smile that tugged at my lips. Even after these weeks at Winterspire, his presence still affected me in ways I couldn't quite explain."There you are," his deep voice rumbled from behind me. I turned to find Garrick approaching, his powerful frame filling the narrow hallway. The warmth in his eyes made my breath catch, and I foun

    Huling Na-update : 2024-09-14
  • Luna's Revenge   A Luna Awakens

    GarrickI paced the length of my study, unable to settle as the minutes ticked towards the fateful night ahead. The howling wind buffeted the castle, a stark reminder of the storm brewing outside. Ailith had retired to her room earlier, leaving me alone with my thoughts—thoughts that swirled with uncertainty and anticipation.The new moon ceremony loomed large, an event that should have been a cause for celebration. Instead, it felt like a powder keg ready to explode. The pack was on edge, and my own nerves were frayed. The recent events, the mysterious powers Ailith possessed, and the conspiracy brewing beneath the surface kept me on high alert.Sin's actions weighed heavily on my mind. I'd expected resistance to Ailith's presence, but the depth of her scheming was becoming clearer by the day. I'd given her an important role in the ceremony, hoping it would keep her occupied and less likely to stir up trouble. But now, I wasn't so sure. Sin was cunning, and her influence ran deep.A

    Huling Na-update : 2025-02-01
  • Luna's Revenge   Parley

    GarrickThe walk back to Winterspire was quieter than I'd expected. Ailith's earlier exuberance had faded, replaced by a pensive silence. I could almost hear the wheels turning in her mind, processing the events of the night, the revelations about her powers.As we entered the great hall, the pack's victorious cheers still ringing in our ears, I noticed a subtle shift in their attitude towards Ailith. Where there had been wariness and suspicion, there was now respect and admiration. The pack had witnessed her strength and her role in our victory, and their opinions were changing.I led Ailith up the familiar stairs to my study, grateful for the quiet and the chance to speak privately. As we entered, I closed the door firmly behind us."You're amazing, you know that?" I said, turning to face her. "The way you fought tonight, the power you showed... it's, well, unprecedented."Ailith's cheeks flushed, and she looked away, her eyes downcast. "I still don't understand it. It's like the la

    Huling Na-update : 2025-02-01
  • Luna's Revenge   Double Cross

    AilithI stood beside Sin in the chilly night air, straining to hear the faint sounds of the bustling camp carried on the breeze. We had arrived at the edge of neutral territory, a desolate stretch of land agreed upon by the Ice, River, and Shadow packs. A solemn-faced wolf from the River Pack awaited us, his eyes darting uneasily between me and Sin."We're here to discuss terms," Sin stated coldly, her eyes daring the wolf to disagree.The River wolf nodded, his expression grave. "Alpha Irlin sends his regards and is ready to meet."Sin gestured for me and a few other pack members to follow her. As we walked across the moonlit clearing, a heavy sense of foreboding settled over me. Something was terribly wrong. Sin had argued against this meeting, insisting it was a trap. Yet Garrick had overruled her, trusting his Beta's judgment.As we approached the River Pack's camp, an ominous feeling washed over me. I glanced sidelong at Sin, noting her relaxed demeanor, and knew instantly that

    Huling Na-update : 2025-02-02
  • Luna's Revenge   An Unlikely Story

    The war room was a flurry of activity, maps and reports strewn across the large table as my advisors hurried to make sense of the latest intelligence. The impending parley with the River and Shadow Packs had tensions running high, and I could feel the weight of the pack's safety pressing down on me.A commotion at the doorway drew my attention, and I turned to see a disheveled Sin stumbling into the room, her clothes torn and her face streaked with dirt and blood. My heart lurched at the sight of her injuries."Sin!" I barked, crossing the room in three long strides. "What happened? Where's Ailith?"Sin's eyes were wide and haunted as she met my gaze. "Alpha... it was a trap. The River Pack ambushed us. Ailith... she betrayed us."A heavy silence fell over the room as her words sank in. Betrayal. The word left a bitter taste in my mouth. Ailith, the woman who had risked everything to protect our pack, who had fought by my side... it couldn't be true."Explain yourself," I growled, my

    Huling Na-update : 2025-02-03
  • Luna's Revenge   A Wolf in Shining Armour

    GarrickWithout a moment's hesitation, I followed the sound, my steps silent as I wove through the dense underbrush. The camp grew larger with each passing step, the sounds of the River Pack's wolves growing louder, but I paid them no heed. All that mattered was reaching Ailith, ensuring her safety.At last, I caught sight of her – a huddled figure trapped within a glowing cage, her form obscured by the shimmer of powerful magic. Rage and relief warred within me as I took in the sight, but I forced myself to remain calm, to assess the situation with a clear head.The cage was guarded by two burly wolves, their eyes scanning the perimeter with a watchful gaze. Slipping past them would be no easy feat, but I had to try. Ailith's life depended on it. As I studied the scene, a plan came to me.Returning to my horse, I shifted once again and reached into my pack, withdrawing a small pouch of powder – a potent mixture designed to create a thick, disorienting smoke. It was a risky trick, but

    Huling Na-update : 2025-02-04

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  • Luna's Revenge   Seals

    Ailith"We need to move," Gareth interrupted my thoughts, his voice tense. "There's movement on the ridge above us—could be Shadow Wolves scouting the area."With Fiona's help, we managed to get Mira to her feet, though she remained dazed and weak. Together, we made our way deeper into the ravine, seeking any shelter that might conceal us from watching eyes above."There," Gareth pointed after several minutes of careful progress. "That rock formation—it might provide cover."The formation he indicated looked natural at first glance—a tumble of massive boulders creating a small cave-like space. But as we drew closer, I noticed something odd about the arrangement. The stones weren't random; they followed a pattern I recognized from the sanctuary's walls."Wait," I said, approaching the largest boulder. "These aren't natural."I placed my hand against the cool stone surface, feeling for the energy I suspected might be there. Immediately, my markings responded, glowing faintly as they rec

  • Luna's Revenge   Blood and Shadows

    AilithThe world dissolved around me as Mira pulled us into the shadow path. One moment we stood in the sanctuary's eastern courtyard, hands linked in a tight circle—myself, Sin, Gareth, Fiona, and Mira at the center. The next, we were... nowhere.And everywhere.The sensation defied description. My body felt simultaneously weightless and impossibly heavy, as if I were floating in deep water while being crushed by invisible pressure. Darkness surrounded us, not the absence of light but something more tangible—shadows that moved with purpose, that seemed to breathe and pulse with their own strange life."Stay close," Mira's voice reached me, distorted as if traveling across a vast distance. "Don't let go, no matter what you see or feel."I tightened my grip on Sin and Fiona's hands, sensing their tension through our connected palms. Gareth's presence was a steady anchor to my right, his hunter's instincts clearly on high alert even in this impossible space."How long?" Sin asked, her v

  • Luna's Revenge   Sneak Attack

    As we held each other, a sudden commotion erupted from the main hall—shouts of alarm and the distinctive sound of weapons being drawn. We broke apart instantly, both moving toward the door."Stay behind me," I ordered automatically, then caught myself. "Sorry. Old habits."Ailith's lips quirked in a fleeting smile as she fell into step beside me. "Let's just both stay alive," she countered.We rushed to the main hall to find chaos—the sanctuary's warning crystals flashing crimson, warriors gathering weapons, and Sin barking orders with military precision."What's happening?" I demanded.Gareth turned to us, his expression grim. "Shadow Wolves. At least a dozen, approaching fast from the north.""How did they find us?" Ailith asked, her markings beginning to glow brighter in response to the threat.Sin's eyes narrowed. "They shouldn't have been able to. The sanctuary's protections—""Unless they followed someone," I cut in, my mind racing ahead to the inevitable conclusion. "Or somethi

  • Luna's Revenge   Strategic Planning

    GarrickThe war council convened at midday, after Ailith had rested and completed the examinations of our remaining allies. By some miracle—or perhaps because the shadow had concentrated its efforts on key individuals—no one else showed signs of corruption. Still, the revelation that both Lena and Bryn had been compromised cast a pall over our gathering, with everyone hyper-aware of how vulnerable we all were to the shadow's influence.I stood at the head of the ancient stone table where maps and scrolls were spread out, my posture deliberately confident despite the doubts that plagued me. As Alpha, I needed to project strength and certainty, especially now when our situation seemed increasingly desperate."Based on Mira's information and Ailith's vision, we've identified the ritual site here," I said, pointing to a location on the map—a massive caldera in the northern mountains, marked with symbols that Sin had added to indicate the five ancient seals. "The terrain offers both challe

  • Luna's Revenge   Much More

    GarrickI watched Ailith intently as she prepared for the testing ritual, her slender fingers tracing ancient symbols in the air. The silvery markings on her skin pulsed with gentle light, casting ethereal patterns across the sanctuary's main hall. My chest tightened with a complex mixture of pride and fear—pride in her strength, fear for what this was costing her.Since the awakening ritual, she had changed in ways both subtle and profound. The physical transformations were obvious—the intricate markings that now covered her skin, the occasional glow in her eyes when she accessed her powers, the graceful fluidity of her movements. But the deeper changes concerned me more. There was a new weight to her presence, an ancient wisdom behind her gaze that hadn't been there before. Sometimes when she spoke, I caught harmonics in her voice that seemed to bypass my ears and resonate directly in my mind.She was still my Ailith, but she was becoming something more—something I wasn't entirely s

  • Luna's Revenge   Journey Prep

    GarrickDawn broke with a crimson brilliance that felt ominous given our impending confrontation. I had been awake for hours already, making final preparations while Ailith completed a ritual Sin had suggested to strengthen her connection to the Emberfang powers before our departure.The sanctuary's main hall had been transformed into an armory of sorts, with weapons laid out for inspection and distribution. Most were conventional—swords, bows, daggers that our warriors were already familiar with. But interspersed among them were the Emberfang artifacts Sin had retrieved from the lower levels—weapons created specifically to combat shadow manipulation and dark magic.I lifted one such weapon—a sword with a blade that seemed to absorb light rather than reflect it, its hilt wrapped in leather inscribed with the same symbols that marked Ailith's skin. When I had first touched it yesterday, the weapon had vibrated in my hand, neither accepting nor rejecting me completely. Now, as I gripped

  • Luna's Revenge   Dark Premonitions

    AilithSleep eluded me for hours after securing Lena and briefing the others on her betrayal. The revelation had sent shockwaves through our small group, with everyone eyeing each other with newfound suspicion. Who else might be compromised? Who could we truly trust?Garrick had been particularly affected, blaming himself for not detecting the deception earlier. "I should have sensed something was wrong," he'd said, his voice tight with self-recrimination. "She was under my command.""The shadow's influence is subtle," I had reminded him. "Even I didn't sense it until it was obvious."Now, as I finally drifted toward sleep in our chamber, Garrick's steady breathing beside me provided little comfort against the storm of worries that plagued my mind.The transition from wakefulness to dreaming was so seamless that at first, I didn't realize what was happening. I found myself standing in a vast, barren landscape under a blood-red sky—similar to my previous visions, but somehow more subst

  • Luna's Revenge   Betrayal Revealed

    AilithI woke to darkness, momentarily disoriented before recognizing the now-familiar contours of our chamber in the sanctuary. Garrick's side of the bed was empty, the sheets cool to the touch—he had been gone for some time. A quick glance at the crystal timepiece on the bedside table showed it was just past midnight.Something had woken me—not a sound or movement, but a sensation. A subtle shift in the sanctuary's energy that my awakened senses had detected even in sleep. Someone was moving through the halls who shouldn't be.I rose silently, pulling on a light robe over my nightclothes. The silvery markings on my skin provided just enough illumination to navigate by, a soft glow that responded to my heightened alertness. I extended my senses, seeking the source of the disturbance.There—a presence moving toward the eastern wing, where we had confined Mira. Not Fiona checking on her patient, nor Sin with more questions. This energy signature was more furtive, purposeful in a way th

  • Luna's Revenge   Divided Counsel

    AilithThe great hall of the sanctuary echoed with raised voices as our council debated how to proceed. Night had fallen, and the crystal formations embedded in the walls cast long shadows across the ancient stone floor, giving the scene an appropriately ominous atmosphere."We should attack now, before Kael completes this merger," Garrick argued, his powerful frame tense with restrained energy as he paced before the central hearth. "Hit them while they're still preparing, before they're at full strength.""With what army?" Sin countered, her voice sharp with frustration. "We have barely a dozen warriors. Kael has his entire pack plus the Shadow Wolves. A direct assault would be suicide."Bryn nodded in agreement with Garrick. "Surprise gives us advantage. We don't need to defeat his entire force—just disrupt the ritual and eliminate Kael himself.""And if Mira is lying?" Lena asked, her practical nature asserting itself. "If this is all a trap to lure us out of the sanctuary's protec

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