บททั้งหมดของ The Stolen Alpha : บทที่ 141 - บทที่ 150

The room hung suspended, the only sound the soft crackle of the fireplace, the ticking clock, and the gentle hum of the wind outside. Tristan's eyes snapped wide, his irises expanding like dark pools as memory flooded back like a tidal wave. Scenes after scenes flashed across his mind: his awakening, his solo training with Kaida, his encounter with Athena as enemies, his training at the institute, the mole within the institute, espionage mission... click! The flickering candlelight danced across his face, accentuating the shock etched on his features. "I know where I saw it," he whispered, his voice trembling, barely audible over the pounding of his heart.Rosalind and Cathryn exchanged worried glances, their faces etched with concern. Rosalind's brow furrowed, her lips parting in alarm, while Cathryn's eyes narrowed, her gaze intensifying."Where?" Cathryn urged, her voice low and urgent, her hands reaching out as if to steady him. Her words hung in the air, heavy with anticipation

Alpha Cathryn stood tall, her eyes burning with determination in the dimly lit manor. The flickering gas lamps cast shadows on the faces of her loyal pack members gathered around her."Rylan, assemble our most skilled warriors," she commanded, her voice firm and resolute. "Tristan, share your knowledge of the citadel's layout. Athena, prepare our medical team. Rosalind, coordinate our communication."Tristan stepped forward, his expression grim. "I've conducted espionage missions within the citadel's walls. I know its secrets."Alpha Cathryn's gaze locked onto Tristan. "Tell us, what's the best route to infiltrate?""The eastern gate diversion will draw the guards," Tristan explained, unfolding a crude map. "But I've identified a hidden postern on the western side, rarely patrolled. We can slip in undetected."Rylan nodded, his eyes scanning the map. "That's our way in."Athena spoke up, her voice laced with concern. "Orion's infection complicates our mission. We'll need specialized m

The Architect's gaze swept the defeated warriors, their expression resolute. "I will help you defeat Ravenswood and restore balance to the Order," they declared. "But first, you must understand the true nature of the magic."Rylan's interest piqued, his brow furrowed. "Tell us," he urged."The dark magic is fueled by the Shadowstone," the Architect began, "a powerful artifact hidden within the Order's stronghold. Ravenswood's control over the Shadowstone amplifies his power, corrupting the very fabric of magic."Brody's determination grew, his jaw set. "We need to destroy the Shadowstone."The Architect nodded gravely. "You can also retrieve it and use its power positively."Tristan's jaw clenched, his eyes burning with resolve. "We'll take that risk. We have to stop Ravenswood."Athena's gaze locked onto the Architect. "What's the plan?"The Architect's expression turned resolute. "You will infiltrate the stronghold, navigate the Shadowguard, and retrieve the Shadowstone. With Ravens

Kael's voice dropped to a whisper, his eyes scanning the shadows as if fearing hidden listeners. "Ah, the Emissary," he said, his tone low and cautious, the words barely audible over the crackling fire. “He is crucial to Order’s plans.”Rylan's gaze intensified, his eyes narrowing to piercing slits. "What makes the Emissary so crucial?" he pressed, his voice firm but controlled.Kael hesitated, his Adam's apple bobbing as he swallowed hard. The firelight danced across his face, highlighting the concern etched on his features."The Emissary possesses knowledge from the ancient ones," Kael revealed, his voice measured. "Knowledge Ravenswood desperately needs to fulfill his dark ambitions."The air seemed to thicken, heavy with the weight of Kael's words. Rylan's jaw clenched, his mind racing with implications."What kind of knowledge?" Rylan asked, his voice low and urgent.Kael's eyes darted around the room, ensuring they were alone. "The ancient ones forged the Shadowstone," he whisp

Rylan stepped forward, his eyes fixed intently on the Shadowfalls. "Let's move. We don't know what's waiting for us."The team followed Rylan, their senses on high alert for hidden dangers. As they approached the waterfall, the roar grew louder, a deafening cacophony that vibrated through every cell. The mist enveloped them, a chilling veil that obscured their vision.Athena's healer senses detected a subtle energy emanating from the falls, a gentle hum that resonated with her own life force. She raised a hand, her fingers spread wide, as if sensing the vibrations."There's a resonance field," she whispered, her voice barely audible over the falls' din. "It's ancient, powerful... and guarded."Rylan's gaze narrowed. "What kind of guard?"Athena's eyes closed, her focus inward. "I'm not sure. But we need to harmonize with the resonance to pass."Tristan drew his sword, its blade glowing softly in the misty darkness. "We'll provide cover. You focus on the resonance."Eira nocked an arro