The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

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AJOURNEY FULL OF DANGERS LYRA Ilunged to grab him, but that huge, agile body had already jumped back.

"Drakkar, that scared me," I checked him overhis skin was red, but there were no burns.

Lyra, is this okay?" he asked, staring at the four molds cooking slowly.

"We need to wait until tomorrow...

I think it's working," I answered with a sigh.

Honestly, I hoped this primitive smelting would work.

The next day, we'd be walking through the dangerous jungle to reach that distant pack.

The worst part? Drakkar and I had nothing to trade.

But if these weapons worked, hunting along the way would be a piece of cake.

We barely slept a few hours, and at dawn, we ran back to the cave to see if the smelting had worked. se bbk "Oh no!" I sighed, disappointed, as I pulled out the first mold.

Once again, Drakkar used that log as a makeshift shovel.

I carved it too thin," he frowned, blaming himself because the Gaia

"It's okay to fail.

its already a success," I

was our first try wed

when the second and third

had melted well, but the other

at this..." my pessimistic little wolf was already blaming himself for the

"Dont worry.

it didnt work,

here," I said, raising my hand to stroke

last mold was

Kneeling, we looked at the compact black shape

perfectly, Drakkar!"

mold as hard as you can!"

might break..." "If it cracks, then

ultimate test and when Drakkar hurled the mold against one of the walls, stone shards flew everywhere, and a metallic sound echoed across

rushed over and grabbed the dagger

to hold, but what really mattered was

up, tilting it toward

like countless sparkles shined through that deep