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Chapter 19 - Chapter 19: The First Steps

As discussions unfolded, old grievances resurfaced, but Lyra and Kaelith mediated with patience and understanding. They shared stories of their respective journeys and the humanity they had found in one another.

Slowly, walls began to crumble. Delegates from both sides began to speak, sharing their pain and dreams for a better future. The atmosphere shifted from one of distrust to one of cautious hope.

After hours of negotiation, a consensus began to form around the idea of a joint council—representatives from both realms would work together to address grievances, share resources, and create a system for mutual protection.

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