Nyx
Peace never lasts. It’s supposed to, after everything we’ve built, after everything we’ve bled for. But I can feel it unraveling like a thread pulled too tight. Loyalty … once our greatest strength … is fracturing into something sharp and dangerous.
The news hits before sunrise.
“You should see this.” Kaelen’s voice echoes as he walks in, quiet but edged with something grim. The walls of my quarters come alive with projections, streaming live feeds from multiple regions. Orion’s battalion.
Those who once guarded the borders under my command, stand in formation. The symbol on their shoulders has changed. It’s no longer mine. It’s his.
“The Eclipse Wolf divided in two.” The reporter’s voice cuts through the static. “In a stunning development, several of Commander Orion’s units hav
