The months following the first Light-Binder incursion tested the Night faction’s commitment to balance like never before.
Matt dedicated himself to stabilizing the thinned Veil. Using the Codex pages as anchors, he and Viviennie traveled between key ruin sites across the region, performing sealing rituals that combined Eternal Night Dominion with newly shared Twilight Harmony techniques from Camelot allies. Each ritual required careful Essence management — too much night power risked widening the Veil further; too little allowed light incursions to slip through.
The Shadow Pack had grown to over 150 core members, with hundreds more in affiliated civilian support networks. Twilight Lieutenants now numbered twelve, each leading specialized teams. Lena commanded the Shadow Wind Division, sp
