"Enter the light, Aria."
Although Ethan's voice had calm authority, there was clearly tension in the air. Under the old lunar gateway, the whole pack was assembled, their faces softly lit by the full moon.
As Aria changed the ceremonial band around her wrist, her hands quitches slightly. Her skin felt as if it had a subtle pulse, as though alive. "What if this doesn't go through? „
Kels leant against a nearby tree, his voice as austere as always. Then we work things out, as we always do. You are not backing out right now, however.
Ryker grinned and leisurely whirled a sword. "Yeah, except for us surviving cursed rogues and competing alphas just to see you chicken out."
Aria moved ahead, the gathering separating to make room for her. As she got closer, the lunar gateway glowed with ethereal light from its runes. With hands on an old tome, Ethan stood next to the stone shrine.
