Chapter 158. A Message from the Oracle

I woke up to whispers echoing inside the cave as something remained motionless at the entrance, hunched over and staring at me firmly, leaning on a staff. I glanced at Harvey, who was still asleep. With a keen sense of smell, I searched for signs of danger in the air, but nothing indicated its presence except for its shadow.

“Who are you?” I inquired, my voice reverberating throughout the environment. The Alpha moved slightly but did not wake up, which was extraordinary given his constant state of alertness.

“He's exhausted; the beast has been consuming more of him than usual!” A sinister figure, a lady, was now face-to-face with me, responding as she assessed the situation. The ensemble of voices sent shivers down my spine.

I growled, making her step back a bit.

“Answer immediately, or your life will come to an end!” I roared threateningly, positioning myself in front of the Lycan king as a protective barrier.

“Life is intriguing, isn't it? Before,