Alma between two Worlds

w. The wind blew gently through the gnarled branches, carrying with i

had gathered. The circle was formed, their silhouettes motionless, imposing, each marked by the weight

wering over the assembly. His dark coat contrasted with the moonl

a gray-marked muzzle and a d

er heart is weak. She doubts, she hesitate

ing on Ramba like a warning. This wasn

oon, as if searching for an answer only he could understand. Then

my daughter, and she will carry on ou

circle, a wave of tension spr

but equally influenti

nt. She hesitated i

eyes, his breathing

but that doesn't

a danger," repli

ckened, heavy w

st his daughter's name. He was defending

were man

give up their de

ssembly of elders, a wave of ba

hesitation, his gaze hard, his voice calm

said. "She almost warned the humans, gave them

g the elders, some

betr

ccept

gers our t

ader, remained silent. But as the whisper

ight fell on

the world wasn't that of a pure-bred Keibster; she possess

so far as to challenge one of the most f

ere waiting

eep breath bef

ged to him. He

st time, a doub

ldn't tolerate weakness

The full moon, hanging over the circle of elders, cast a

cene. His tense muscles beneath his dark fur spoke of suppressed

e beneath their paws. The young wolves asleep in their dens shuddered at the sound, and eve

his breath short but

ssembly, seeking to crush all opposi

tion the heir of my blood. Alma will lead this pack, whe

tive, but the elders were

yes marked by age, advanced lightly, digging its

n your blood is above th

worn fangs but a f

on us, but you cannot impose on

vements betraying the doubts creeping

th shorten, his rag

so knew that the more he opposed the eld

grow, could be far more dang

before his ow

circle. Her fur was marked by age, mixed with gray and silver, and her

er, she lifted her muzzle slightly, im

answer this doubt," she

ers stood sti

gaze to Ramba, then

ss the test of

ed wolves. Some nodded in agreem

ancient and feared. Few

d, her voice cal

s. Her goal will be clear: to bring a soul back to the

her own devices, far from the protection of the pack. She would have to survive, underst

aight, looked at his Alpha

urmured, "then we wi

eyes for a moment

g his eyes and speaking the words t

ill pass the B

is future

soon cease to b