Release #2 - The Weight of a Promise

In the village of Oakhaven, whiskers are strength, and Paws was born with none. Worse, he was born with a curse that will kill him in one year. His only hope for survival is to enter the Whispering Whisker Event, a dangerous competition where the victor is granted a single, life-saving wish from the mystical Great Spirit Tree. To claim his future, Paws must not only overcome the village's strongest warriors but also conquer the monstrous pain consuming him from within. In a world that has already cast him out, can he prove his worth in time to save himself?

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Issue 2

The Weight of a Promise

682 views • Dec 06, 2025

Defying his fatal curse and his mother’s fears, Paws resolves to enter the deadly Whispering Whisker Event. While his decision fractures his home, a shared memory with Clara convinces his father, Kael, that Paws possesses the heart of a warrior. At dawn, father and son begin a brutal training regimen to forge a miracle out of pain.

Jare 3 days ago

I'd say this chapter was certainly worth the wait.

Art is good, story is compelling, and I'm really liking the pacing so far.

You can really feel the characters emotions, it doesn't come off as forced.

Can't wait for the next chapter!

Adyama 3 days ago

Thanks so much!! Means a lot!!