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Chapter 64 - Fortunate For You

After Kage emerged from the test room, he laid out the details to the others. They each proceeded inside, spending anywhere from twenty to thirty minutes.

He'd taken twenty-seven minutes himself. While the others wrestled with their trials, Kage stepped out of the chamber and headed toward the temple's perimeter to gather firewood.

Moonlight draped across the temple ruins, cascading cold and pale, illuminating only halfway. The surrounding hot spring and forest beyond remained swallowed by darkness—any cunning beast could be lurking there, waiting.

But Kage wasn't worried. He had Bei with him, and the North Star cub possessed a razor-sharp sense of perception.

Bei clung to him like damp silk that refused to peel away. Even when Talia held him tight, the cub slipped free and bounded after Kage the moment he saw him leaving the chamber.

Kage scanned the ground for twigs and picked up smaller ones. The fire tonight didn't need to rage—the hot springs already warmed the air enough.

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