Chapter 14 The Power Within

• Chapter 14: The Power Within
• The cold morning mist wrapped around the forest like a shroud, making every breath Lena took feel heavier, charged with secrets buried deep in the earth beneath her feet. She stood at the edge of the training field Kieran had carved out for her, the grass worn down by days of intense combat and discipline. But today, there would be no physical sparring. Kieran had different plans.
• "Today, you learn who you truly are," he said, voice deep and steady, but laced with something more—reverence, maybe even fear. "The Shadowfang line wasn’t just strong in battle. They were born of power—ancient, dangerous power. And it’s time you understood it."