Rowena knew; she had heard the rumors that had been circulating for the past few days, and she had witnessed the state of affairs around her—the Frostholm Pack had successfully won the war. The Nimbria Pack had suffered a crushing defeat and great misfortune when Bethany, their Luna, was killed in battle.

The story did not end there, but continued to unfold. News of Ivan and Ferdie's heroic deeds reached Rowena's ears. According to many, the palace had given Ivan and Ferdie special recognition. Without diminishing the efforts of others, the Frostholm Pack regarded them as the stars who played the most crucial role in the war.

Moreover, the Frostholm...