Chapter 55 : The Rival
San POV
Two years at the Ancient Court.
I’m three years old chronologically. Appear ten. Move like I’ve been training my entire life.
Because in a way, I have been.
The training yard is full today—students sparring, instructors observing, the clack of steel and sizzle of magic that is the A...
Chapters
1. Chapter 1 : The Sale
2. Chapter 2 : The Burn
3. Chapter 3 : The Cage
4. Chapter 4 : The Kneeling
5. Chapter 5 : The Blade
6. Chapter 6 : The Pack’s Verdict
7. Chapter 7 : Chains and Silence
8. Chapter 8 : Into the Circle
9. Chapter 9 : Blood on Stone
10. Chapter 10 : The Oath Deepens
11. Chapter 11 : The Claiming Rite
12. Chapter 12 : The Possession
13. Chapter 13 : Ashes of the Moon
14. Chapter 14 : Shadows of Loyalty
15. Chapter 15 : The Listening Door
16. Chapter 16 : The Cost of Fire
17. Chapter 17 : The Breaking Bond
18. Chapter 18 : Chains of Three
19. Chapter 19 : The Blood Ceremony
20. Chapter 20 : The Seer's Warning
21. Chapter 21 : The Red Moon Rising
22. Chapter 22 : The Trial of Fire
23. Chapter 23 : Blood Moon Awakening
24. Chapter 24 : The Claiming
25. Chapter 25 : When Gods Interfere
26. Chapter 26 : The New Order
27. Chapter 27 : Circle of Three
28. Chapter 28 : Born of Shadow
29. Chapter 29 : The Second Ritual
30. Chapter 30 : The Wait
31. Chapter 31 : God's Blessing
32. Chapter 32 : First Week
33. Chapter 33 : Rebellion in the Ranks
34. Chapter 34 : The Breaking Point
35. Chapter 35 : The Countdown Begins
36. Chapter 36 : Three Months
37. Chapter 37 : Growing Pains
38. Chapter 38 : Seventeen Months
39. Chapter 39 : Learning to Fight
40. Chapter 40 : Eight Months
41. Chapter 41 : Void Dreams
42. Chapter 42 : Living Without Them
43. Chapter 43 : The Fire's Breath
44. Chapter 44 : The Vision's End
45. Chapter 45 : The Dreamers’ March
46. Chapter 46 : The Breath of Gods
47. Chapter 47 : The Gate of Flame
48. Chapter 48 : Through the Gate
49. Chapter 49 : First Visit
50. Chapter 50 : Homesick
51. Chapter 51 : Why Did You Leave
52. Chapter 52 : The Warning Intensifies
53. Chapter 53 : Eighteen Months
54. Chapter 54 : The Bond Between
55. Chapter 55 : The Rival
56. Chapter 56 : Fire and Instinct
57. Chapter 57 : Third Visit
58. Chapter 58 : First Shift
59. Chapter 59 : Final Year
60. Chapter 60 : Waiting for Warriors
61. Chapter 61 : Final Preparations
62. Chapter 62 : Allied Doubts
63. Chapter 63 : Last Lessons
64. Chapter 64 : Weapons Ceremony
65. Chapter 65 : Eve of Departure
66. Chapter 66 : The Day Before
67. Chapter 67 : The Journey Begins
68. Chapter 68 : Shadow Vale
69. Chapter 69 : Homeward
70. Chapter 70 : First Defense
71. Chapter 71 : War Council
72. Chapter 72 : Preparation
73. Chapter 73 : The Trap
74. Chapter 74 : When Plans Fail
75. Chapter 75 : Mourning the Fallen
76. Chapter 76 : Regrouping
77. Chapter 77 : Preparing the Hunt
78. Chapter 78 : Into the Lair
79. Chapter 79 : The Hunt
80. Chapter 80 : Victory's Cost
81. Chapter 81 : Escalation
82. Chapter 82 : Three Battles
83. Chapter 83 : Shared Strength
84. Chapter 84 : Recovery
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