*Moonlight Pack ---- Collapsing North Wall, Nightfall*

The breach roared open Moonlight's defenses. Wolves fought in chaotic clusters----claws raking, and war cries drowning in the sounds of collapsing timber.

Crystal's barrier of fire flared, holding the line for a while longer. But she could already feel the strain----every second the Flame burned in her palms stole another breath from her lungs. Her chest heaved, smoke stinging her throat. She forced more heat into the gap, ...