C66 But At What Cost?

Damien caught her before she hit the ground, his hands stained with her blood. “No, no, no… Raven! Stay with me!”

Her eyes fluttered, breath shallow. The light of the moon above shimmered across her face as the forest held its breath.

And in that silence, every wolf, every soul present… waited to see if their goddess would rise again.

Damien knelt in the wet grass