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CHAPTER 105

Author: Zeee Jibrin
last update Last Updated: 2025-01-03 18:58:13

The ruins stood in eerie silence, a broken landscape of fallen stones and scattered debris. Where once dark figures had prowled, now only the whispers of wind disturbed the air. It was over—or so the group thought. The battle against the shadowed figure had ended, but the aftermath left them uneasy.

Elena sat on a fallen column, her fingers absentmindedly tracing the cracks along its surface. She had used the magic to defeat the enemy, but the lingering weight of that power made her uneasy. Each time she closed her eyes, she saw the dark figure, looming larger, his voice echoing in her mind. She couldn’t shake the feeling that this was only the beginning.

Lucas stood nearby, inspecting their surroundings with a practiced eye. His hands were stained with the remnants of the fight—torn clothing, bruises, and blood. Yet, despite the physical damage, there was something else that had settled over him. The battle had taken more than just their strength; it had taken a piece of their souls.
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