Author’s POVLex—who was inside Ale’s body—raised her hand, and instantly a blinding red light shot out from it, nearly striking Ale had Ben not lunged forward to shield her from the attack.Jeremiah was ready, having prepared his incantations and abilities long ago to halt Lex’s movements.This time, it was a battle of magic against magic. Ale shouldn’t have been involved, so Jeremiah immediately stepped in to block every attack Lex directed at Ale.He remembered that he had to stall for time until nightfall. The Winter Hexagon would return after a long absence, and it was said that their power would increase at that moment.Unfortunately, he couldn’t do it alone.The council, which had sided with Lex from the start, joined the attack, throwing the room into chaos. Some of them, lacking combat skills, chose to retreat and seek cover, especially after seeing others fall victim.The council was no longer the mediating, wise force within the pack. They were like parasites, unhesitatingl
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