Astride Pov

From the top mountains, we could already see the troop of warriors from Bass army roar their way into Southern Central. I heaved a deep sigh, holding tightly onto my horse's reins, feeling my blood turn dreadfully cold. This was it. The time we battle for our lives, and either win against fate or lose.

My deep, worried amber eyes lifted to the dark sky, and the giant full moon in it. Penelope has escaped, and right now, almost half of the Council's army were searching for her. They were all scared, believing the darkness had taken full control of the vessel.

I sighed again, wishing that wasn't...