It had only been less than ten minutes since Theon had left, but it felt like years. I was trying to think of what to do. I had no way to contact anyone… Whatever he had done to the palace guards and staff was beyond me. No matter how many times I shouted trying to wake them up, it didn’t work.

Think, Yileyna…

Shouting and the orange glow of fire seeped through the small, barred windows,

Time was running out.

I took a deep breath, I needed to get out of here now.

Letting Zarian’s words guide me, I began to focus.

Focus from within, right now my abilities were sealed and so I needed to channel my emotions. That wouldn’t be hard anyway. With a surge of determination, I strode to the bars, gripping them tightly and closing my eyes

I let every heartbreak and pain I had ever felt out; the pain, the sadness, the bittersweet moments. My eyes stung with tears as I used the pain that I had buried within me out. The temperature dropped, I felt the ice spreading beneath me and through my fingertips.

My parents’ death..

Theon’s rejection…

His betrayal…

His lies…

A violent wind whipped around me and using every ounce of willpower I could muster, I pulled at the bars. The metal groaned, the pull in my shoulders and arms aching, then there was a violent tug in the pit of my stomach before they were ripped from the ground.

My eyes flew open as I dropped the bars that were now distorted entirely. The thick heavy metal clanged as it hit the ground, making it shake slightly. I rushed out, glancing at the other cells.

Raiden!

Spotting him, I glanced around looking for the keys, but they were nowhere in sight.

What do I do…

again, to break the bars of the cells. I rushed inside, spotting Gamma Grayson and Ryan here too. “Raiden!”

them waking up. I went over to Charlene, fixing her position so she was lying on her back, and planted a kiss

going to try to fix

It was me alone.

up the stairs, pushing the door. I grunted as I slammed into it, but it refused to open. Locked. I backed up and ran into it again, this time trying to focus on

its hinges by a

gravelly voice came, and I saw two other men who

were wearing black attire with the amber-coloured

the Obsidian Shadow

at the first one, spinning around and aiming a kick at his neck. A flash of ice spread across the ground, making the other one slip. I turned, snapping the man’s neck as the other one grabbed my hair, yanking me back and throwing me against the far wall. I groaned as I hit

when we are under attack.” I hissed, snapping his neck He wasn’t dead but he would be out for a while, the other man punched me, throwing me to the ground. I twisted, turning and knocking him back with my foot. He slipped on the ice, so I took the chance to pin him down and punched him across the face. His eyes flashed as he growled, his canines coming out before he shifted. I shoved him back, a thick layer of ice began encasing him, spreading from the tips of my hands

wasn’t sure if

screams were growing from outside, I took one of the discarded swords and ran

name but I

apart from an injury, he was ok. I gave him a small smile, which he returned with a brave one. “That’s my boy, stay strong ok? I can’t hide, I need

It’s Theon,

said quietly.

was about to run past, when Valen grabbed my arm, something

centre courtyard! The entire city is under their control now. We need to get you out of here.” “And abandon everyone down in the dungeons? No.

gammas?”

are captive.

are in the cells. Get those four, plus Rhys,

please.”

you

are going to take over by killing the families in power, those will be their first move. Take the way through the lower gutters, I know Theon knows every way out but it’s the only chance we’ve got.

you, and to get you out of Westerfell immediately. He said you need to

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