Intrigued by Randolph's cryptic words, Jasmine leaned in closer. "Randolph, I'm ready to take this power, and I'll remember what you said as I go. I'm much more encouraged to accept this power and make good use of it if it implies that my decisions and experiences might affect not just our pack but also me. Please, let's proceed with imparting the power. I'm ready to accept my fate, whatever it may be." Randolph looked at Jasmine with respect and solemnity as he saw her determination. He gave her a nod as he said, "Jasmine, your bravery is admirable. Let's begin." The process of imparting the power was a mystical and ancient ritual, known only to the Moonstone pack. As Jasmine sat cross-legged before Randolph in the serene forest, she watched him with a mixed feeling. His hands began

