SECRETS OF THE BLOODBOUND
The battlefield lay silent now, scarred and broken, the echoes of the Queen’s fury still lingering like a storm cloud hanging over the forest. Kael stood at the center, wolf form tense, muscles still coiled from the fight, ears flicking at every whisper of movement. Nara was beside him, silver fire dimmed to a gentle glow, but her eyes burned with focus and determination. Lyra hovered slightly above the ground, golden light softly pulsing as she absorbed the last remnants of chaotic energy, stabilizing the remaining awakened Bloodbound.
Riven approached, limping slightly but grinning despite the exhaustion. “We survived… barely. That Queen packs a punch I don’t want to meet again anytime soon.”
Kael growled low. “Barely is not enough. She knows we are strong, a
