The Crescent Heir
"Allow me to give you a proper Storm-Fang education."
He raised one hand and pointed ahead. His eldest son, Matthiose, stood near a fire, speaking to an elder. Even from this distance, his eyes were unmistakable , burning cold and electric, like moonlight trapped inside glass.
Blue.
Emmett's breath caught. "What in the..."
"Now you see,"
Lord Nikolai said simply.
Emmett blinked hard. "Is that why the scent was so strange? The wrong stench imbued in it ?"
"Yes, but make no mistake, we are still wolves, just a different breed entirely. 'Blue-borns' they called us — rare, ancient, and unfortunately..." Lord Nikolai exhaled slowly, "...endangered."