The Alpha's Bane.

round went through their normal activities in preparati

Trial. A test she k

," Aria muttered under her breath as she

life to rush at you, you tak

from her rogue

ly one was at the center - survival. No matte

rumors save for the fact that no one was allowed to talk in the dining hall. Aria ate her meal fast and sat still

the training hall. They spread out in di

and observed everywhere. Someth

," her mind pi

atch tower. He wasn'

oice called out,

d to look. It was

waving his hand to Aria who

owards him and he led

, but one advice I have for you is: whatever you do, make sure you're swift." H

dvice from the other people

ounds to non shadow warriors." As they got to the gate it was drawn open f

k and each one had a tattoo on their right arm. The walls stretched so high into the sky. The training site

day and two others that Aria couldn't recognize. One silvery white wolf who sat next to Kael on th

ess, notwithstanding

Yelled a wolf seated at

ack. She could tell it was going to test her strength, endur

eral Thorne ordered. Hi

t - combat. She was to fight with a really huge wolf,

inish Aria moved fast, attacking the giant wolf before her. She

ed, struck, and countered with cold efficiency, surprising even he

dust, her shoulders and knees protesting, but s

rdered from th

was no ordinary sprint. Arrows would be shot at her and

Thorne ordered,

th good precision, arrows grazing through her legs and sides. Almost to the end of the race, thre

ide everyone on the watch tower.

s the wolves around picked Aria up. "This is beyond exceptional, how could a

phase of the Iron Trial - the

ded the watch tower. "Come with me." He s

Trial, depending on the fate of the contestants. But Kael was confused. He ne