章節 288: Chapter 288: Whispers from the Emptiness

The fortress was a hive of activity as dawn broke over the horizon, casting a pale light across the mountains. The sound of hurried footsteps and clanging armor filled the air as soldiers and scholars alike prepared for the challenges ahead. Elara, Arian, and Kael stood at the heart of the command center, their faces etched with determination.

Elara looked over the array of maps and documents spread across the large table, each one detailing the increasing Void activity and the potential sources of its power. The fortress's scholars were working furiously to analyze ancient texts and symbols, hoping to find clues that could guide their next steps.

"We need to act quickly," Kael said, his voice resolute. "The Void's influence is growing, and we have to find a way to counter it before it's too late."

Arian nodded, his gaze fixed on the maps. "What about the reports from the scouts? Have they found anything significant?"