THE ALPHA KING'S REJECTED OMEGA QUEEN
The air hummed with heavy, oppressive static that made the hairs on the back of her arms stand on end.
Tanya raised her hands, her palms facing the boiling wall of purple vapor. Closing her eyes, she reached deep into the wellspring of her ancient lunar heritage, summoning a brilliant cascade of silver-blue light. She directed the pure, cleansing energy straight into the heart of the southern portal, intending to purge the corruption and slam the dimensional tear shut by sheer force of will.
The silver light struck the portal like a physical hammer.
For a single second, the dark arcane fog recoiled, hissing violently as the lunar energy bit into its core. Tanya poured more of her power into