As the portal to the seventh floor shimmered before them, the family exchanged glances filled with both anticipation and unease. This Tower had already tested their endurance, both mentally and physically, yet the challenges ahead felt more daunting than ever. The tranquil peace of the sixth floor had lulled them into a sense of calm, but they knew better than to expect it to last.
"Be ready," the Realm Lord warned as he stepped forward, his body still tingling with the residual energy of the blue flames. "The Tower never makes things easy."
One by one, they followed him through the portal. The world beyond was nothing like the serenity they had just left behind.
