The group's journey through the dense forest continued, and as they approached the foreboding Mountain of Shadows, their surroundings grew even more ominous. The towering trees seemed to close in around them, casting long, twisted shadows that played tricks on their eyes.
Victor, with Kaldor in hand, couldn't shake the feeling of being watched. He glanced over his shoulder, but there was nothing there—only the unsettling quiet of the woods.
Callie's voice broke through the silence. "We should find a place to rest before we venture any further. We've been walking for hours, and exhaustion will make us vulnerable."
Lyra nodded in agreement. "She's right. We need to be at our best when we face Dhazam."
