Chapter 193 - A Climb to the Throne

The waves rushed forward to meet her as the Lady Shahan watched them lap against the shore, their foamy crests reflecting the moonlight as though each wave were a piece of her own enchantment. The air smelled of brine, blending with the subtle traces of her coven's magic, a force ingrained in the sea they had lived in for a long time. However, it was no longer a sanctuary. With fish and other species going extinct in large numbers, the once-crystal waters had become tainted. She had felt the sea, which was her lifeline, suffer. She had known just where to begin, staying along its coasts was not enough, they would need to move inland. Her family had been among the first to relocate inland, skillfully integrating themselves into the land-witches' hierarchies and organizational frameworks. The sea witches, on the other hand, were more subdued and less aggressive, requiring only a touch or eye contact to take control. With just a gaze, the strongest of them, like Shahan, could capt