Beauty and the Alpha Beast
"Wolf of midnight black and flame,
Bound to river, bound to name.
Moon above, now turn your face,
Let death descend and leave no trace.
Rapunzel root and blessed bloom,
Drag him down, seal his doom.
Blood to still and breath to break,
Let the river’s silence wake."
The words warble through the morning light, twisting the air around us. The other witches are watching her, silent but expectant.
Then twelve more voices rise—one after another, neat and sharp. They chant together in a chorus that shakes the valley. Alone, their magic is brittle and thin, barely more than sparks. The only way it holds any power now is when they join forces, weaving their spells into a single, unified strike.
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