Chapter 51 - Rise of the Rogues

Selene focused her energies on a small, finely crafted object that radiated a faint, ethereal light, a totem, drawing upon the power inherited from her family. Her legacy, her love, and her strength would all be carried by this totem, but only those who shared her bloodline would be able to access its full potential. With all her effort, Selene fought the troops as they advanced. She was a dangerous, graceful fighter with smooth moves. Even though she defeated a large number of her assailants, she realized she was outnumbered and that she would not prevail. Her strength starting to fail, she gracefully accepted her fate. When she eventually gave way, it was with a silent vow of revenge rather than a cry of pain. Even if she was unable to fight any longer, her spirit and soul will carry on. After doing all within her power to keep her child safe, all she could do was pray that someone deserving would eventually find the totem. The scene changed once more, this time placing Ella