The aftermath of the raid weighed heavily on the camp. Despite their victory, tension still lingered in the air. The strike against Alaric’s camp had been successful, but the threat wasn’t over. Hunter and Celeste knew that the scattered rogues could regroup under new leadership, and the attacks could escalate.

Back at camp, Celeste made her way to the command tent, where Logan and Lisa were already waiting. Logan gave her a nod of acknowledgment while Lisa looked visibly relieved to see ...