The camp had barely settled from the recent success when the ominous sounds of war began to stir once again. The leaders pored over the documents Aiden had brought back, their faces illuminated by the flickering light of campfires, but even as their voices filled the night air with cautious optimism, an undercurrent of dread hung in the balance.
The maps they had acquired painted a clear picture of the coalition's next move: a full-scale offensive aimed at eradicating their last stronghold. Aiden felt the weight of the information pressing down on him. They were no longer just a group of rebels trying to survive—they were now the primary target in a war that threatened to tear everything apart.