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The New Balance

Author: Sherry Cole
last update Last Updated: 2025-10-20 01:22:22

Six months had passed since Luna became the living embodiment of the Original Curse. She existed now in a state between, neither fully present in the physical world nor entirely in the magical realm. She could manifest if she chose to, but it cost her tremendous power - power she needed to maintain the delicate balance that kept the supernatural world from tearing itself apart.

Vincent stood in the clearing where they'd last touched physically, hoping that today would be one of the days she had enough strength to manifest. He came every day, had been coming every day since she made her choice, bearing the ache of a mate eternally separated by duty.

"Hello," Luna's voice said, shimmering into existence as a form of pure silver light coalescing into the approximate shape of a wolf. "I wasn't sure I'd have the strength today."

"You always do when you need to," Vincent replied, not trying to touch her - they'd learned that her physical form was too fragile for anything but the briefest co
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  • The Alpha's Secret Moon    The Dimensional Collapse

    The barriers began to fail in cascading waves. First in the physical world, where sudden rifts appeared in the sky. Beings from other dimensions started to emerge - some curious, some hostile, all of them confused by their sudden access to a reality they didn't understand.Then in the sanctuary realm, where the refugee species suddenly found themselves with neighbors from dimensions they'd never known existed. The Originals had kept them isolated, had maintained the barriers with intention and power. Now, without that maintenance, everything was mixing together.The supernatural leaders in the physical world mobilized immediately. They established protocols for greeting and containing the interdimensional arrivals. Some beings from other realities were peaceful and curious. Others were aggressive and territorial. Still others were terrified by their sudden displacement."How many realities are we talking about?" Thorne asked James urgently."Millions," James replied, his consciousness

  • The Alpha's Secret Moon    The Architect's Arrival

    The manifestation of the Architect was not violent or dramatic. It simply arrived, and when it did, reality itself reorganized to accommodate its presence. The space between dimensions shifted, dimensions themselves began to adjust their coordinates, and everything that existed suddenly found itself reorganized into a new configuration.The Architect was not a being with a body or even a clear form. It was consciousness given absolute authority, intention given physical law, creation itself personified. It observed the sanctuary realm, observed the integration of the Void Walker, observed the Forgotten awakening, and its response was immediate and devastating."This is incorrect," the Architect said, and the words rewrote the fundamental structure of how the sanctuary functioned. "The Void Walker was created to maintain separation. The Forgotten was contained to prevent expansion. The refugee species were to remain isolated and feeding. This is what I designed. This is what was suppos

  • The Alpha's Secret Moon    The Void Walker's Choice

    The Void Walker's approach was unlike anything the supernatural beings had experienced before. It didn't tear through dimensions or shatter barriers. Instead, it simply... arrived. One moment, there was an edge to reality. The next moment, the edge was gone, and the Void Walker's vast consciousness was present in the spaces between worlds, observing everything with a focus that made even the Originals uneasy.James felt it immediately and rushed to gather information."The Void Walker isn't attacking," he reported to the assembled leaders. "But it's... manifesting. It's becoming more present, more aware. It's like it's learning how to exist in our dimensions without immediately consuming them."In the spaces between realities, Luna's consciousness recognized the Void Walker's presence and reached out to communicate."You have returned," she said. "Does that mean you've made your choice?""I have observed what you promised," the Void Walker replied. "I have watched the sanctuary devel

  • The Alpha's Secret Moon    The Awakening Below

    The Forgotten's movement beneath the sanctuary was subtle at first - just tremors that the refugee species attributed to geological shifts. But as hours passed, the tremors intensified. Entire sections of the ancient level began to shift and reorganize as if the being beneath was stretching after an impossibly long sleep.Aria coordinated evacuation protocols throughout the lower levels, moving species that lived in the geological infrastructure upward to safer ground. The ancient beings, despite their millennia of sleep, moved with surprising efficiency, as if they remembered how to respond to the Forgotten's movements."What happens if it fully wakes?" Aria asked one of them, a being that had taken the form of a crystalline structure that sang in frequencies her ears couldn't quite process."The dimension restructures itself," the being replied. "The Forgotten remakes the space to suit its needs. Everything we have built, everything the refugees have created - it will be reorganized

  • The Alpha's Secret Moon    The Deepest Secret

    As Lilith worked with the ancient beings, helping them navigate the shock of their prolonged waking, she began to piece together fragments of their memories. Ancient beings had long memories, centuries-long streams of consciousness that contained the echoes of even more ancient times.And what Lilith found was terrifying.The ancient beings had not always been the oldest residents of the sanctuary. There had been something before them. Something that the Originals had fought against. Something so dangerous that the Originals had done more than just hide it - they had attempted to erase it from existence entirely."Tell me about it," Lilith urged one of the ancient beings, a consciousness that had taken the form of a vast, multidimensional sphere of light."We do not speak of the Forgotten,*" the being replied, its tone filled with ancient dread. "The Originals forbade us from acknowledging its existence, even in memory. To speak of it is to bring its attention.""But if it still exist

  • The Alpha's Secret Moon    The Forgotten Level

    Aria descended into the deepest layers of the sanctuary with Elena's fragmented consciousness as her guide. What they found shook the foundation of everything they understood about the refuge dimension.There was a level of the sanctuary that predated Luna's creation. A level that had existed since before the Originals built their systems of containment. And within this ancient level, there were beings. Thousands of them. Millions of them.Beings that weren't Deep Ones or hunters or refugees from the destroyed civilization. These were something else entirely. They were the original inhabitants of the sanctuary dimension , the beings who'd been there before anyone even knew this place existed.And they were waking up."Elena," Aria called out urgently. "What are these beings? Where did they come from?"Elena's consciousness rippled with shock and confusion. "I don't... this wasn't in my memories. When I was the anchor for three hundred years, I didn't know about this. The Originals mus

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