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The air grew colder as Elyra felt the pull of an unseen force guiding her and Dain through the forest. It was subtle at first, like a faint hum at the edge of her consciousness, but the closer they followed it, the more insistent it became.

Matthew trudged behind them, his steps labored. "You're chasing something you don't even understand," he said, his voice gruff but laced with concern. "What if it's leading you to a trap?"

in the moonlight. "I can feel it, Matthew. It's not random. There's something... familiar about

"Familiar or not, it doesn't

by a quiet stream, Elyra sat beside Dain, the sound of the water soothing but her thoughts anything but calm. "What if he's right?" she whispered. "What if we're walking into something

cupping her face in his calloused hands. "Elyra, listen to me. We'll find it. Whatever's out there, we'll face it together. I won't let

the strength of his resolve. But just as her fears began to ease, a

ran cold as the sound echoed around them, its malice unmistakable. Dain's hand tightened around hers. "Jason,"

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