“Protect the Alpha!” a voice roared through the chaos, barely audible over the crackle of flames devouring the heart of the pack. Screams pierced the night air as wolves, both in human and beast form, fought desperately to defend their home.

“Hold the line! No one retreats!” Alpha Magnus's voice thundered over the chaos, his wolf form towering over the rogue invaders as flames consumed the once-peaceful territory of the Silverclaw pack.

Kael’s small frame trembled as he clung to his mother, Luna Seraphina, who knelt in front of him. Her piercing green eyes, alight with a fierce resolve, scanned the battlefield.

“Kael,” she said, her voice steady despite the...