Unleashing the lunar within
"Don't take another step."
Thane laughed, a sound like breaking glass. "I'm not here for violence today, little wolf. I'm here to deliver a message." He gestured, and the shadow creatures began to retreat, backing away from the pack. "She awakened something. Something that's been sleeping for centuries. And now that it knows she exists, it's coming."
"Coming where?" Storm demanded, stepping forward.
"Here," Thane said simply. "To claim what's his."
Before anyone could respond, he dissolved into black smoke and vanished. The shadow creatures followed, pouring back out of the courtyard like water draining from a sink. Within minutes, they were gone. The palace fell silent.
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