Grace looks at me. "You must have many questions, but first I want to ask you something. When I was a young wolf, there was a prophecy about a shifter who could manifest power through emotions alone. This shifter would win a war and lead others to embrace the natural way of life."

"I've never heard of that prophecy," I say, confused.

"Few people know about it," Grace explains. "The prophecy didn't specify what kind of shifter - it could be a tiger or even a wolf. ...