Chapter 843: Chapter 843: The Dawn of New Beginnings

As the first light of dawn filtered through the ancient ruins, the Guardians emerged from the final ritual site, their faces etched with exhaustion and relief. The night had been long, filled with fierce battles and the overwhelming weight of dark magic, but the morning sun promised a new beginning.

Elara led the way, her eyes scanning the landscape with a mixture of determination and weariness. "We've completed our mission," she said, her voice steady despite the toll of the journey. "Now, we need to ensure that the dark forces can't regroup or pose a threat again."

Henry, adjusting the straps on his gear, nodded in agreement. "We'll need to secure the area and make sure that any remnants of the dark magic are fully neutralized. It's important to prevent any resurgence."