The silence that followed was deafening. Kimberly and Theo stood at the entrance of the sacred hall, their eyes still glowing with the radiant blue light of the spirits.
The weight of what had just happened settled upon the crowd like an invisible force.
No one dared to speak. No one dared to move.
Then, the voice rang out again from the mysterious doorway behind them, a voice that did not belong to any human present.
"Bow before your Alpha King and the Moon Goddess Reborn!"
The command echoed through the room like a decree written in the very fabric of the universe.
One by one, the alphas, their Lunas, the elders, and every important figure present had already dropped to their knees, their heads bowed in submission.
It was not a choice; it was a force compelling them to acknowledge the truth before them.
The balance of power had shifted, and none could deny it.
But amidst the sea of kneeling figures, two had returned to remaining upright... Alpha Derrick and Mona.
