Moon-Scarred Vow
The pack formed a defensive line, Alpha-level warriors at the forefront. I stood on the central platform, able to observe the entire situation.
Soon, the first wave of attackers appeared. Marcus's description was accurate – they were indeed 'neither human nor wolf.' Half-human, half-wolf forms, but not like a normal shift, more like they had been forcibly twisted and deformed. The most unsettling thing was their eyes – entirely black, without a trace of white or pupil.
"Moon Goddess preserve us," an elder whispered. "They are cursed."