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The stillness of the forest shattered as shadow beasts emerged from the treeline, their glowing red eyes fixed on the siblings. The creatures moved with terrifying coordination, driving Elyra and Dain toward an abandoned ruin partially hidden by overgrown vines. Dain's instincts took over, his blade flashing as he felled the first beast. "It's a trap!" he shouted, but the beasts pressed them onward, relentless in their pursuit.

At the entrance to the ruin, Jason stepped out of the shadows. His once-human form was twisted and grotesque, dark veins crawling across his skin, his red eyes burning with obsession.

"Elyra," Jason said, his voice dripping with desperation. "Stop running. Come with me. Let me protect you the way he never can."

froze, her heart pounding. "Jason... what's happened to

growl low and dangerous. "Stay

a sneer. "You think you can keep her

Dain met him head-on, every blow he landed precise and deliberate. The air crackled with tension as the two clashed, their growls and the sound of steel on flesh

eyes gleaming with satisfaction. "Poor little wolf,"

the key, my dear. And I

equally enraged, blocked him at every turn. The ruin seemed to close in around them,

defenses, slamming him into a crumbling pillar. The structure groaned under the impact, and dust filled the air as part

but Dain's determination was unyielding. When they finally reached

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