Chapter 936: Chapter 936: The Gathering Thunder

The air was heavy with tension as Elara stood at the edge of the overlook, gazing down upon the vast, rolling plains that stretched out beneath her. Dark clouds churned on the horizon, their ominous presence signaling the coming storm. The wind had picked up, carrying with it the scent of rain and something far more sinister—an unnatural chill that clung to the skin.

Her companions gathered behind her, each lost in their own thoughts, sensing the weight of the approaching conflict. The last few weeks had been a blur of battles, discoveries, and narrow escapes, but now, as they stood on the precipice of what felt like an inevitable clash, there was a shared understanding that they were nearing the heart of their journey.