As he ventured forth, Cyrus encountered spectral guardians—ethereal beings with a connection to the Leviathan's history. These phantoms, remnants of past champions, materialized to test his mettle. Each confrontation unfolded like a dance between the mortal and the spectral, a delicate interplay of water and magic. Cyrus's movements, honed by the trials of the labyrinth, flowed seamlessly as he faced the spectral challenges.
The runes on his spine glowed with an intensified brilliance, reacting to the ancient energies that permeated the labyrinth. The Leviathan's wisdom unfolded before him, revealing the tales of heroes who had walked these paths before. Their struggles and triumphs became vivid images, guiding Cyrus through the labyrinth's enigmatic twists.
