Chapter Sixteen The AwakeningEven though he was right beside Mai, Akra said loudly, ‘He’s beginning to morph.’ Mai watched Long’s body shake as he began to transform. The bonds holding him broke as his muscles grew and his clothes ripped. He rolled over and grey-black fur sprouted from his skin. Then his jaw and limbs stretched. His body rapidly increased in size. Finally he stood in a four-footed stance. He roared loudly, terrifying Mai. Akra and Kalin stepped back. Fojan stood his ground. Aque looked cautious but ready to do what was necessary without causing injury to Long. Long, now fully transformed into a siger, leapt from the table. His beastly claws scraped the floor as he padded around the chamber. His amber eyes shone with an unusual glow as they looked over the group. His tail

