Chapter 128 - The Entity of Death

Luna Katherine and the commander strolled over the camp's dimly lit pathways during the silent night. The tents and temporary barracks were bathed in a soft glow as the moon hung low in the sky. An unspoken anxiety had descended upon the camp in recent days, and the strain in the air was tangible. They observed Jake and Luke talking loudly outside Ella's chambers as they got closer. With a small gesture, Luna Katherine attracted their attention, and the commander and the two men fell into line behind her. At Ella's door, Masque's continual presence provided comfort as he was always on guard. “Luna, commander,” he said, nodding respectfully. Luna Katherine knocked firmly to let them know they were there before entering. The space was small yet cozy, with a table in the middle surrounded by chairs. Ella sat up , watching them come in with a curious yet careful gaze as she noticed they all looked serious. “What's wrong? Why's everyone so serious?” she asked, The group took a seat