Asher’s pov Stationing where I built my empire was pointless. I had lost too many soldiers. The next best thing I could do was run to Wood Stone, hoping they would shelter the remaining warriors and me. When I arrived at their gate, their army was prepared to leave. I was glad that I found them before they left. I shifted back to my human form after I found Kaizen. “Alpha?” he sounded surprised. “I prepared my army as soon as I received your text. Are we too late?” Someone handed me a pair of shorts, which I accepted. “Well,” I said, with a humourless chuckle. “I am here now. There were too many of them. Opal Moon and Crystal Lake had teamed up to attack me. At first, I tried to hold them back until help arrived, but they were killing us. I had already lost a lot of warriors, and I

