Alora's Windsong
The image shifted, priests kneeling before a silver pool, faces hidden behind jaguar masks.
“But their ritual was stolen,” Lyra continued. “A god not of their pantheon, one cast from somewhere in this world, promised immortality if they opened the gate between worlds. And so, they did.”
The pool darkened. Shapes rose from its depths, not man, not beast. Eyes glowing grey, skin carved with runes of both the living and the dead.
“The first Lycans,” Lyra said, her voice filled with reverence and sorrow. “Beings of balance, light and shadow, guardians of the gate. Protectors, much like the gargoyles, whom men would later carve into living stone.”
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