The silver altar trembled. The glowing Moon Crown hovered above Nysera’s head, radiating an ancient power that silenced every heartbeat in the sacred temple. No one dared to breathe. The elders stared in disbelief. High Elder Rowan’s hands shook as he whispered, “Impossible…” The Alpha Kings exchanged uneasy glances. Kael took one cautious step toward Nysera, his crimson eyes never leaving her. Then the Moon Crown descended. Instead of resting on her head, it dissolved into countless silver lights that flowed into her body. Nysera gasped. A warm surge raced through every vein. Ancient symbols appeared across her arms before disappearing beneath her skin. The temple floor cracked. The statues of the Moon Goddess bowed. One after another. Every single one. A voice echoed thro

