raining thro

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all in wolf form, my head barely able to see over a standard white picket fence. But Matrix insisted on me training in this form in the forest. Matrix is a pro at tracking and hunting, the sixteen year old alrea

and agility will help me take down an enemy. Speed and agility will help protect myself, especially since father has made it his

s a five-foot-six brown wolf tackles my small form. I can't help the sigh

through our link, nuzzling me gently before licking my snout

me reason, I did not want to disappoint Matrix. He

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d the adrenaline of hunting my first kill deep in the forest is something I had dreamt of since I was a pup, when my mother first explained to me that eligible wolves can go for

on the training grounds I can take down even the best of our Warriors. This and with the convincing of others stating that at thirteen I was the youngest in the pack to survive a first shift, a

ar comes with within the pack. Only Warriors and the strongest hunt bears. If I can bag one on my own, then respect will fo

nd before we head off in the direction of bear country in neutral territory. Our aim is for seasoned bears that have lived long lives with expert fighting skills, ones without cu

r to the Alaskan borders where bears are easily found. I can smell other wolves, some

man form?] I am unsure whe

our future Queen.] Matrix answers, his brown wolf moving in front of my body and blocking me from view. I

ink, allowing my mind to reach forward toward the three wolves whose stares are focused on

I call out

lies, the middle of the three wolve

duces herself, the brown and tan wolf smiling at me. I am shocked to notice that she too is a runt

ves around. With introductions finished, we all form a plan, one that

een yea

but I will gladly take this beating until I can figure out his skills. I watch as he turns his back on me, his movement becoming sloppy as he cockily

he bets. Odds are against me as I am the only female training with the Warriors. The males think I am weak thanks to my father

re Alpha. He will learn to show me respect today and know he is not better than me. Before he can sense me and while the others

m thrust to his nose. A sickening crunch echoes in the quiet room, with blood gushing from the broken nose I had just given N

ening snarl. Quickly rolling into a somersault upon landing, I stand to my feet gracef

ready turned into claws. Happy for the agility training that Matrix drilled into my brain, I dodge each swipe directed towards me, always one step ahead of Narin as I toy with him, laughing gleefully with each swipe he

es when my foot connects. Without losing stride, I send a punch to his shoulder, hard enough to inflict damage but not break any bones. He has enough bones to hea

l to continue. His eyes hold fear before the pain of the match renders him unconscious

of the money!" I call out, making my way to m

ughs, ruffling my hair. I turn and smirk at the now silent crowd. Of course their expectations of me

medical ward." I bark out the order, s

eta in this pack." I continue, leaning against Matrix as he counts the money earned, happy

er while others slowly spread out around the training room to begin their own spar

he looks at me. I smile as Matrix helps to place my silver chain with the moonsto

s he places his hand on the small of my back and we make our way