ra
of the Black Forest. I was a Rogue now, a wolf without a pack, cast out and left to die. The severed bond h
rowl echoed from
re feral Rogues, their minds lost to the wild, killing for sport. Th
ing cramp ripped
transformation had been delayed by years of malnutrition and the constant, low-grade silver poisoning that came from scrubbing the pack's candelabras
anchor their soul, to ease the agony of the chan
ound a series of sickening cracks and pops. I screamed,
gues l
ough my arms and leg
ie here, in the
verhead were rent asunder. The full moon, stark and whit
nd dormant stirred in my blood. The fever's heat did not break;
on. Fur erupted from my skin, but it was not
ure, lumin
iven flesh, the last of a bloodline said to c
form of a massive dire wolf tha
med to shake the very roo
ee Rogu
ancient power, forced them to their bellies, wher
ever fully heal. But it no longer defined me. The Omega who had scrubbed silver until her knuckles bled was dead, torn apart by feral claws in the mud of the Black Forest. What rose from her broken body was
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