Chapter 450: Chapter 450: In the Shadow of What's Gone

The early morning sun cast a soft golden light over the camp as Elara and her team began their preparations for the day. The new knowledge they had gathered about the ancient dark powers had shifted their focus, and they were determined to uncover more about the threat they faced.

Elara, her mind still buzzing with the previous night's discussions, made her way to the central fire where Cedric and Elias were already strategizing. Morgana had taken a small tent to conduct her research, and Aric was sorting through ancient artifacts and texts with meticulous care.

"Good morning," Elara greeted as she approached the others.

Cedric looked up from his maps. "Morning. We've made some progress on fortifying the camp's defenses, but there's still much to do. Have you and Morgana made any headway with the texts?"