Chapter 195 PIPER 1/6 Trajans capture had cast weak and sad emotions over all of us .

The usually firm and composed Aurora didnt know what to do either as she moved about in the weak light of the war room in Broken Ridge , hands shaking uncontrollably holding tightly at the pearl pendant .

I stood by the door , silently watching her .

The pack was growing loud murmurs of doubt about her decisions , whispers about questioning her judgment .

My blood boiled , but not now .

It wasnt relevant now .

Warricks voice cut through my thoughts .

Piper , he said , no sarcasm in his tone for once .

I turned to him , raising an eyebrow .

What do you want , Warrick ? I , I think I can help , he stammered , so uncertain .

I crossed my arms .

Help ? Like you helped last time ? He clamped his jaw tight , forging ahead .

Ive heard stories .

Theres this part of the forest nobody dares tread .

Chapter 195 2/6 Something is there , a relic , ancient , perilous but it can give us a fighting chance against the Nameless .

Stories ? I echoed , utterly incredulous .

Rumors , alright ? But when in Rome , right ? he replied , his tone .

rising ever so slightly .

I watched him closely .

For once , his eyes shone with a sign r of sincerity ; for once , he wasnt hiding behind smiles .

Alright , I said after some time .

But if this is one of your ploys , I will be the one to kill you .

He nodded then , a little resolution settling over his face .

Deal .

Lets go .

trees were thick , the air thick with silence

kinda sure for one navigating a place hed said

where were going ? I asked , my voice

, he

mentioned this

supposed to look different

to follow him

the further in we walked , the more the forest seemed to

stretched up taller , their trunks Chapter 195 twisting unnatural as if they

, I muttered , the top of my dagger clutched tightly in

didnt say

stared straight

became : faint whispering that seemed to

, my head

you hear that ?

zone it

Keep walking .

for him to say

louder , more insistent like they were trying

my mind clouded

! Warricks voice snapped

my arm with firm fingers

listen to them

the fogginess of the

Lets keep going .

what felt like hours ,

middle of it stood some sort of decaying stone ash and on its surface , etched upon it ,

must be it , Warrick whispered reverently

line after

crouch and looked at

code , he said , furrowing his brow

out ? I

me a moment , he said , tracing the lines

patterns together , with every symbol a different direction a wrong step

said , pointing to the next one

, ITS RIGHT , Warrick said

him my

? I

me , he replied , and

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