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ELIJAH

I pace back and forth in the darkness, my mind racing. I know that if I live, Ezra will inevitably be drawn to the dark side. Rena is doing everything she can to protect him, but I need to take action as well. If I die, Rena dies as well.

This is such twisted shit!

I run my hand through my hair.

Suddenly, my dark self appears before me again, his eyes glowing with an eerie light. "It's time," he says.

I look around and see a group of cloaked men standing in the shadows. They are strong, powerful-looking figures, their eyes filled with a cold, calculating intensity.

"You are our true leader," one of them says. "It is time for you to forge the path."

I'm confused. I don't understand what they're talking about.

"We have been waiting for you," another cloaked figure says. "You are the one who will lead us to victory."

So they are starting to take action. Who are they? Are they part of Umbra’s cult? But I know that I have to do something. I have to protect Rena and Ezra, no matt