Chapter 19: The Battle of the Crescent Valley

The courtyard beyond the shattered gate erupted into chaos.

Enhanced Crescent Moon wolves charged from the lodge, the stables, and hidden tunnels beneath the snow. Some attacked with savage purpose. Others moved stiffly, their bodies controlled by blac

Chapter 20: The Silent Shadow

Three days after the Battle of the Crescent Valley, the Supreme Citadel entered a tense period of reconstruction.

Logan’s surviving guards were separated into three groups.

Those proven to have resisted the enhancement ritual received medical treatment and protection

Chapter 21: The Journey to the Shadow Lands

The western boundary of the five territories ended at a canyon called the Devil’s Throat.

The name had survived three dynasties, two territorial wars, and countless attempts to replace it with something less ominous. No official title endured because no