The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Rufus' POV:

"Noreen?" Sylvia looked at me in confusion.

"She was the witch my father had an affair with. She later cursed my father and his offspring because her love turned into hatred," I explained to Sylvia, pulling a long face. "We didn't know until after we were cursed that Noreen was from the evil dark witch race."

The difference between dark witches and ordinary witches and wizards was that the former were born in darkness and were destined to go against the light. Their magic was evil and all the spells they practiced were fatally dangerous. They tended to hide among ordinary people and rarely ever exposed their identities. If it weren't for Blair's incident, I wouldn't have realized that the dark witches were actually closer to us than I've imagined.

"There are witches and wizards among the werewolves?" Sylvia narrowed her eyes, clearly unable to wrap her head around the situation. "But werewolves seldom talk about them."

"There are, but they're rare-especially the dark witches," I patiently spelled it out for her. "Witches and wizards in general are hostile to neither vampires nor werewolves. They are neutral and are on relatively good terms with both sides. In fact, they have cooperated with both sides before. But since vampires and werewolves signed the truce, their race has been keeping a lower profile. They only showed up occasionally."

years ago, they

lost their territory, the remaining

do they will also disguise themselves and live on werewolf territory?" Sylvia cocked her head to the

sell them. The poison Kyle used on you was made by a witch. And the test stone used to gauge strength during the placement test was also developed by a witch. Also,

"Just like a patent?"

analogy, I couldn't help but smile. "Yes, just like a patent-comparable

wizards, such as beauty products and the like. Whereas

cursed. What if we go to the black market to find someone who can remove the curse?" As she spoke, Sylvia's eyes lit

dark witches are different. They are a taboo race. The poisons they make and the curses they