Someone gasped. Another swore under their breath.

An instructor spoke quickly, scanning the crowd.

"The scent we traced last night - it wasn't alpha. It moved through the dormitories, through multiple halls. The Hollow Six disruption was no accident."

Murmurs rippled like wind through the cadets.

Another instructor shouted, "The hybrid may have been walking among us - or might have just arrived. Either way, that scent and something else has triggered the Blue Moon's ...