Chapter 36: Mistshadow’s Breakthrough
Awoooooo!!!
Mistshadow’s victorious howl tore through the night, its chilling resonance rippling across the dark canopy. Though the battle had ended, tension still lingered in the air like a specter. The metallic tang of blood clung to the breeze, mingling with the soft rustle of nocturnal creatures hidden in the shadows.
The silver-furred wolf lowered its gaze, eyes locking onto the lifeless corpse of the Moon Wolf. A moment of silence followed—heavy, reverent, and foreboding.
Then, Mistshadow moved.
With deliberate slowness, it raised a blood-streaked claw—and, without hesitation, drove it straight into the Moon Wolf’s skull.
“Mistshadow! What are you—?!”
Xiao Rongyu’s voice cut through the quiet like a blade, but she halted mid-sentence.
Her sharp eyes caught sight of something strange.