Peeling Corn For The Serpent Queen

Summary

The Grand Prophet once foretold that a monstrous serpent would rise and bring ruin to our world.

In response, the mortal King decreed a total purge. Every serpent shifter was to be hunted down and slaughtered, leaving none alive.

With our clan facing complete annihilation, Grandfather, our Chief, decided to send our deadliest warriors to assassinate the tyrant.

I rolled up my sleeves, practically vibrating with excitement as I volunteered for the job. But Grandfather simply patted my shoulder and sighed. "It is not your turn to play the hero, Maisie.