Epilogue

Briar’s POV

The weeks that followed were filled with reconstruction and healing of the injured. The siren kingdom had been damaged in Malachar’s assault, but nothing that couldn’t be repaired. More importantly, the various supernatural factions that had been preparing for war stood down.

The triplets also settled the Lycan kingdom uproar against the Siren kingdom.

News of my father’s final death and Malachar’s defeat spread quickly. Some saw it as an opportunity for power grabs, but most were simply relieved the threat had ended.

The Lycan Council, having witnessed everything through scrying magic, quietly withdrew their ultimatum about arresting me. Turned out that defeating two apocalyptic threats earned you some political goodwill.

Darius visited a week after the battle, bringing news from the surface world.

"The Guardians are in disarray," he reported, settling into one of the palace’s ornate chairs. "Guardian Thane has d