As the purification of the Moon Goddess starts, I am overwhelmed by my own memories. It’s like nothing I’ve ever felt before. The pain is excruciating, and I scream out in agony.

But as time passes, the pain only intensifies. Tears flow down my face. But judging from the sting as it flows across my face, I think it is blood.

I can feel my mind slipping away from the pain, and I can hear the screams of the werewolves inside my head.

Suddenly, a warm hand grabs mine, squeezing it tightly.

“Stay with me, Kaiya,” a voice says. Inanna. She presses her forehead against mine and whispers words of...