C22: Arrival at the Lycan Palace They set off in the carriage. Raine glanced at the necklace in her hand before gently putting it on. The ride was smooth at first, but once they reached a rocky path, the carriage shook occasionally. Maya held onto the edge of her seat tightly. They would only glance at each other occasionally, none daring to start a conversation. They all wondered what the Lycan kingdom would be like. The presence of the two messengers was enough to keep everyone quiet. Raine leaned back slightly, her eyes fixed ahead. She didn’t speak either. They traveled for two days before reaching a vast land. The city gate was huge and sturdy. One of the messengers opened the window and showed a pendant with a Lycan mark on it. The guard stepped forward, took a quick look,

