As the last of the leaders filed into the warehouse, Stella felt a rush of adrenaline course through her veins. This was it—the moment they had been preparing for. All the planning and strategizing had led to this gathering, and the weight of responsibility pressed heavily on her shoulders.
She stepped to the front of the group, her heart racing as she scanned the faces of her allies. Each one bore the scars of the ongoing conflict with the Prophet, their eyes reflecting a mix of determination and fear. "Thank you all for coming on such short notice," she began, her voice steady but strong. "We're facing an unprecedented threat from the Prophet and his enforcers. It's time we come together and devise a plan to stop him once and for all."