The night sky grew ominous, turning MoonCreek a scarlet tint, as though the gods knew a fight was about to break out. There was a nervous hush throughout the camp. Everybody was tense, anticipating the inevitable. Gemini hurried through the temporary command centre of the camp, meticulously going over and over the details of their preparations in her mind. Even with the most careful planning, there was no escaping the seriousness of what was to come.Both magicians and warriors were finishing up tweaks across the camp. Spells were silently practiced, armor was strengthened, and weapons were honed. Anticipation pervaded everything, even the wind, which appeared to be holding its breath.With a determined yet grim attitude, Jared walked up to Gemini. Silently, he declared, "It's time."Her heart was racing when she stopped pacing. All of their experiences, including setbacks, wins, and losses, had prepared them for now. She whispered, "Do we have any scouts back yet?"Jared gave a nod.
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