The Dawn of Reckoning

Rush proved to be a man of his word. As nightfall descended, he returned to Bloodmoon with his formidable army of rogues. Amani and her Betas were left speechless, clearly seeing that Rush had not exaggerated his influence in the Rogue Lands. It was evident he had rallied every capable Lycan from the entire territory. Hundreds of thousands of rogues arrived with Rush, ready to stand against the Alpha King.

“Did I deliver or did I deliver?” Rush asked, his smirk broadening as he raised his hands in a questioning gesture.

Amani exhaled in astonishment. “I must admit, I am quite impressed. Everyone is aware of the terms required to fight with Bloodmoon?”

In response, Rush did not speak. Instead, he knelt on one knee and placed his fist over his heart. A moment later, Kaleb followed suit, kneeling with equal respect. Then, like a ripple across a vast sea, the entire army of rogues dropped to their knees in unison, declaring Amani as their Alpha. Amani never imagined she would see the da