(Kael) Magnus and I break apart. Both bleeding. Both exhausted. But neither willing to stop. Around us the battle rages. Moonridge holding the line. Clearwater and Silvermist pushing from the flanks. Silverpeak fighting back with everything they have. But I focus on Magnus. On ending this. On finishing what started for a while now. He charges again. Teeth bared. Claws extended. I meet him head on. We collide. The impact shakes the ground. His teeth catch my front leg. I feel bone c***k. Pain shoots through me. But I don't stop. I twist. Sink my teeth into his neck. Taste blood. Magnus thrashes. Trying to throw me off. His claws tear at my side. Opening wounds. Making me bleed more. I hold on. Bite harder. Feel his flesh tear. He slams me into the ground. My grip loosens. He pulls

