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 .

were thick , the air thick with silence

his steps were kinda sure for one navigating a place

going ? I asked , my voice

, he said

stories always mentioned this

are supposed

continued to follow him deeper

, the further in we walked

trunks Chapter 195 twisting unnatural as if

of my dagger clutched tightly in my hand

say

stared

closer we drew , the stranger the sounds became : faint whispering that seemed to come from all directions at

my head jerking toward the sound

that ?

zone it

Keep walking .

him

insistent like they were trying to lure us

steps faltered , my mind clouded with fragmented images

voice snapped

my arm with

listen to

nodded , still shaking the fogginess of the moments

Lets keep going .

hours ,

and on its surface , etched upon it

it , Warrick whispered reverently

The floor around the pedestal was covered in intricate designs line after line , each joining another

a crouch and looked

, he said , furrowing his brow

out

moment , he said , tracing

patterns together , with every symbol a different direction a wrong

said , pointing to the

RIGHT , Warrick

my best glaring

you sure ? I asked him

me , he replied , and stepped

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