Luna Aurora (Alpha Fenrir)

Chapter 175

The morning air in the camp was tense, filled with a sense of urgency as wolves hurried to and fro. Aurora sat cross-legged in the center of the clearing, Selene kneeling opposite her. Her eyes were closed, her hands glowing faintly as she chanted in a low, resonant voice. "Weaving these wards will mask her presence," Selene said between incantations. "But the Lycan King's power is vast. If he continues to draw strength from the Pact's corruption, he'll tear through even this."

Aurora nodded, her fingers brushing her daughter's tiny hand. The child cooed softly, unaware of the weight her existence carried.

"What happens if he breaks through?" Aurora's voice was steady, but her eyes betrayed her fear.

Selene's gaze hardened. "Then you'll need to be ready to face him with everything you have. The wards will buy us time, but nothing more."

the crisp morning air. "We've faced him before and held our ground. This

forward, his axe gleaming in the sunlight. "And we fight for our Luna and her child. That's

unison, their morale lifting even under the weight of

the training area, Aurora gripped the enchanted blade Cassian had retrieved from the ruins. The weapon thrummed with energy, resonating with her bond to the Pact. Cassian approached, his face a mix of concern and determination.

in a wide arc. "It wants to fight, but it's

jaw tightening. "You'll wield

around the fire, a scout stumbled into the camp, his fur matted and his breathing labored. "They're coming," he rasped. "The Lycan King's army is on the move-less than two days from