Feral on the Ice
The shifters were losing their forms—not because of a glitch, but because their bodies didn't have the metabolic energy to sustain the "Shift."
"I can't feel my fire, Elara," Kael said, sitting on the edge of the fountain in the garden. He looked older. His bronze skin was pale, and his hands, once capable of melting iridium, were cracked and cold. "It’s not that it's gone. It’s that the 'Real' doesn't want it to exist anymore. The friction of the world is too high."
"We fought for the Real," Jax spat, throwing a curved stick into the dust. "We fought for the right to starve in the dark. Is this what Julian sacrificed himself for?"
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