Rufus' POV:

The invisible barrier shielded me from the outside. No one could set up such an enchanted barrier except for witches and wizards.

I took a couple of steps back and closed my eyes as I willed the lycan power in my body to feel around my surroundings and take in whatever detail was worth noting. I could tell that the barrier had just been set up, and that the air inside was much denser than in other areas.

I opened my eyes and had a theory of my own. It was probably Crystal.

No outsider was allowed to step foot in this place, and it was far away from the imperial palace. Crystal said she just got lost and stumbled here? What a big fat lie!

If it hadn't been for my informant, I would never have guessed that she would come to the forbidden forest, either. But why had she come? And how could a person who had lived at the border for most of her life be so familiar around this place?

something to do with the witches, after all. Otherwise,

as I was about to look into the matter more closely, I suddenly heard a noise

vigilant. "Who is there?"

trees. It didn't look like human, but rather

held my breath and sharpened my senses, and then I slowly

leaves above me. If I hadn't seen the shadowy

knew, the huge beast had jumped out of the bushes up front and was lunging straight

of it for a brief second and realized that it was a gray wolf with thick fur. I quickly stepped to the side to dodge

made no attempt to pounce on me again. Instead, it stood at the very spot

excitedly in my mind. "Rufus, let me out! I'll take care of that wolf! I haven't seen such

the amount of time it would take to kill this wolf. Despite Omar's words, the wolf wasn't small. Perhaps it would be

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