Chapter 207 AURORA The meadow is alive , and it can feel my presence through the air thick and electric .

My limbs shook but I forced myself to remain firm .

I look right into his eyes .

He slowly inches closer as he speaks , You shouldnt have come here , this was not for finding .

I breathe steadily , the tips of my fingers grazing against the cracked pendant on my chest .

I did not come here accidentally , I say , firm words that oppose the trembling .

He cocks his head to one side , a gleam seeming to pass over his green , shining eyes as he looks at me inquiringly , an analyst might .

The place around us suddenly starts to change ; the roots of the trees begin to hum with faint , quick pulsars , almost in rhythm .

with some heartbeat .

Truth is a dangerous thing , Luna , it says in a low rumbling .

voice .

Once seen , it cannot be unseen .

Who are you ? I ask , my pulse racing .

I am Lirien , it says after a long pause .

The Keeper of the Chapter 207 Grove .

A guardian bound to this place since Kaels betrayal .

2/6 The name sends a shiver down my spine .

Betrayal ? I echo , my voice barely above a whisper .

Lirien nods , his form rippling like smoke caught in the wind .

Kaels greed corrupted the roots of this grove .

His pact with the Moon Goddess was meant to preserve balance , to protect the pack .

But he broke that pact , and in so doing , he cursed this place and everything tied to it .

I swallow hard , the weight of Liriens words settling .

? Why there was so much loss

tainting tragedies and giving

the lifeblood of the pack , and it was poisoned by Kaels

eating away some

fix it , I insist

do I break the curse ? Liriens eyes flash , its

tree holds your answer

tree over there ; its roots shine like veins stretched along the ground , and my eyes catch an inscription on the trunk : Chapter 207 To restore what was lost , one must give what is

I ask although I know it

life , Lirien says in a serious

, for the curse to be lifted , there needs to be one

then will the

upon me , the feeling like something hangs

whisper , my head shaking in denial

to be another way , another thing

other way , Lirien

deep , its roots

act of selflessness can cleanse

tightens as I take

asking me to

that this might work ? Liriens form flickers , his voice

a demand

is a

only you

hand to the pendant on my chest

grove as is ? The corruption will spread , Lirien says ,

and in time , the grove will Chapter 207

balance between the mortal and divine realms

sound the soft hum of the roots of the grove

the earth around me begins to shudder and

stumble , barely keeping my footing as the roots twist

, panic clawing at my

sensed your presence , Lirien

let you leave without a

their undulations wild and predatory as they

flare , the light dancing

Luna ! Lirien shouts ; its voice rings out

The tendrils lash about , one flicking

deadening

the roots below my feet suddenly twist

his body inflating to a towering mass of shadow

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