As a member of the bloodthirsty Hellsworth Tribe, the shapeshifter Nyr longs for the day when she'll challenge her clan master for the right to lead. But before then, she must prove herself worthy.This is a short story that takes approximately 20 minutes to read and is set before the events of The Last of the Ageless, a post-apocalyptic adventure novel. You can read the short stories in any order, but the chronological order is: The Last Tail-Horse, When All Is Lost, The Beginning of the End, The Voice of the Darkness, The Last of the Ageless (novel)