Chapter 88

---- T'll go check the inscriptions, Valeria said as she started up the worn stone steps leading to the top of the hill.

Follow her, Celine.

Protect her at the slightest danger.

Celine nodded and climbed after her toward the site, which looked nothing like the previous Altars.

The clock was frozen, covered in ancient numbers and spheres indicating the lunar phases.

Moss and vines had overtaken it.

It seemed like part of the tree itself, surrounded by the gnarled knots of the bark.

I watched as Valeria traced her fingers over intertwined letters bordering the artifacts face.

Iglanced at the sky, where clouds were moving faster than normal.

Something was about to changeI could feel it.

The forest whispered warnings.

stood on end

and then she

the lullaby and what followed brought anything

moon began

is not in the sky, the specters will find you...» She had barely finished the last line when distant

but in my distraction, I failed

within

out of there! I shouted, racing

creature were already too close

she

for her to unleash her powers,

Celine acted faster.

pained howl echoed as my sisters wolf was struck

in terror, thrown onto the stones

and lunged at

was strong far too

claws dug into the dark shadows of its body

from the tree, which seemed

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