The night air was thick with the scent of death.I stepped out of the cabin, the Kingslayer blazing in my hand, and the rogues turned to face me. There were dozens of them, their eyes glowing in the darkness, their teeth bared. The resistance fighters were falling back, wounded, dying. The old man was on his knees, his sword broken, a rogue looming over him.I did not think. I moved.The Kingslayer sang as I swung, cutting through the rogue’s neck before he even saw me. Blood sprayed across my face, hot and thick. The old man looked up at me, his honey eyes wide.Behind me, the triplets fanned out. Cassian took the left flank, his claws tearing through fur and flesh. Theron took the right, roaring, his body shifting mid-lunge. Lysander stayed at my back, his movements precise, silent, deadly.We fought as one. The bond hummed between us, connecting our movements, our thoughts, our instincts. I did not need to look to know where Cassian was. I did not need to speak for Theron to unders
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