Chapter 261: Chapter 261: Beneath the Tempest's Shadow"

The days following the battle were a blur of activity and tension. The fortress, once a symbol of enduring strength, now stood as a bastion of hope and resilience against the encroaching darkness. The defenders worked tirelessly to repair and reinforce their stronghold, every stone and spell meticulously restored to prepare for the inevitable next clash with the Abyss.

Elara, Kael, Morgana, and Arian were at the heart of these efforts, each using their unique skills to address different aspects of the fortress's needs. The sense of urgency was palpable as they fortified their defenses, knowing that the Abyssal forces would not give them a moment's respite.