Unknown The air in the cavern was heavy, thick with anticipation and the acrid tang of spilled blood. The dim light from the torches lining the stone walls flickered wildly, casting shadows that danced like specters eager to witness what was about to unfold. At the center of the chamber, Andromeda stood, her presence commanding, her every movement deliberate as she arranged the three hearts in the precise configuration of the ritual circle. The symbols etched into the floor glowed faintly, pulsing in time with the low hum of ancient power that filled the space. A heart of a virgin witch - taken from her own bloodline. A heart of a treacherous wolf - sacrificed from the pack that had perished. And finally, the heart of a hybrid - the keystone, the connection between all things. These

