Aria, the only female warrior in the barracks, has spent her life proving herself among men. Just as she reaches the peak of her achievements, a crescent moon mark appears on her forehead, signaling her destiny as the Moon Maiden. This sacred mark means she must enter the Mate Games, a grand tournament where the strongest women compete for the honor of becoming the future king’s mate.

When she meets Alpha King Eadric, she expects to despise him, but instead, she finds herself drawn to his strength, intelligence, and the rare kindness in his eyes. Eadric, bound by duty, never expected to find love in the games, yet Aria’s fiery spirit captivates him. As they face the trials together, their connection deepens into something undeniable.

Now, Aria must prove herself in battle, not just for survival, but for the love she never thought she would find. And Eadric, torn between tradition and his growing feelings, must decide if he will follow his heart and choose Aria as his queen.

After Geoffrey saved us from being humiliated, I managed to drag Margery to her room. She was so spent, her body was used to not taking this much.


She was mumbling something as I dropped her on the bed, her eyes closed but she squeezed my hand and said,


I scoffed and almost blamed her words due to fatigue but she squeezed my hand even harder and opened her eyes.


Her gaze was unflinching, "you have a good heart and an even purer soul. That must be why the moon goddess chose you because she knows you would be the perfect queen,"


Chapter 56 - Cross the glacier