POV: Mina (Age 18 - Immediately After Transformation)
I stand n***d in the center of the ceremonial circle, silver light still radiating faintly from my skin, residual Oracle power making the air shimmer around me.
Every wolf in the Academy is still staring. Some on the ground where my command dropped them. Some on their feet but frozen, unable to process what they've just witnessed. All of them caught between reverence and terror, their instincts telling them things their minds don't have categories for.
The Trio is still down.
Not kneeling anymore but sitting or collapsed in various positions, all three of them human now, all three of them reeling from what the bond forced them to carry. Through the connection I feel their shock like physical weight. Their horror at themselves. Their
