Chapter 559: Chapter 559: Shadows of Prophecy

As the days turned into weeks following the battle, the fortress remained a hive of activity. The defenders labored tirelessly to repair the damage and fortify their positions, while Elara and her inner circle worked on strategies and gathered intelligence. The recent victory, though significant, had not silenced the ominous threat of the Shadow Shard.

Elara stood in the war room, the maps and tactical plans spread out before her. Morgana was immersed in deciphering ancient texts, her concentration unwavering. The sorceress had uncovered fragments of knowledge that hinted at forgotten magics, and the prospect of unlocking these secrets filled her with cautious optimism.