Chapter 52
Tyler ran to the next cage and let out the howlers as fast as he could. One after the other, he and Ruby freed the beasts. Some of them had been caged here since the Dark King first decided he wanted an army. Even though they never turned into full wolfkin, the king kept them anyway.
The yard had been getting quieter as the howlers vacated it. The ones who were left tried to make up for the quiet by howling as loudly as they could. Despite their fractured minds, they still understood that others were being set free, and they didn’t want to be left behind.
Ruby opened a cage and let the last howler out. The wolfkin nipped and growled, directing the howler toward the forest.
Every other time, they’d herded the howler until his instincts took over. This time, though, the wolfki
