Elias stood at the edge of Eldoria, the city's towering gates before him, flanked by the thick walls that had protected its citizens for centuries. Beyond the gates lay the vast wilderness of Elaris, filled with untamed landscapes, ancient secrets, and countless dangers. He took a deep breath, feeling the weight of the city at his back and the pull of the unknown before him. This was it—the beginning of his journey to become stronger, and attain his goal.
But as he stepped forward, ready to leave Eldoria behind, he noticed two familiar figures standing near the gate, waiting for him. The High Luminary, with her regal bearing and serene expression, and Margo, her short, blue hair unmistakable even from a distance. Elias paused, surprise flickering across his features. He hadn't expected to see anyone, least of all them.
"What are you two doing here?" Elias asked as he approached, his tone a mix of curiosity and confusion.
