VALERIA

Waiting for me right in front of the open clearing of some old stone ruins, with a blue flag fluttering at the top.

“So, the team captain managed to make it to the end,” he said mockingly, standing up casually from the stone he had been sitting on.

The faint rays of sunlight illuminated his irises, alternating between reddish and gray tones.

His wolf was close to the surface, baring its canines, snarling at me. I didn’t need a wolf spirit to see it.

I moved forward slowly. This was an e