Chapter 62: Southern Front
Kael’s POV:
The night was silent, save for the occasional rustle of leaves in the wind. I crouched low, my eyes scanning the dense forest ahead. My heart pounded in my chest as I inhaled deeply, the scent of pine and earth filling my nostrils. Around me, the rest of my warriors moved with a predatory grace, their eyes gleaming in the dim light.
I glanced at Akita, who stood ready at my side. “We strike on my command,” I whispered, my voice barely audible over the sound of our breathing. Akita nodded, his muscles tensed in anticipation.
The silence was shattered by the sudden howls of the Shadow Fang pack. Shadows burst from the undergrowth, fangs bared and claws extended. I roared, leaping into the fray. My claws slashed through the air, connecting with th
