Chapter 8
Chapter 8: The First Crystal
Elara uses the World Root leaf to repel the Wraith of the First Fire, allowing her, Kael, and Master Borin to shatter the first anchor crystal beneath the broken fountain. The Wraith recovers and pursues them into the ruins. They find the second crystal's location but the sky fracture widens, and the Wraith closes in, setting up a race against time.
The Wraith of the First Fire loomed before them, a towering figure of smoke and embers. Its burning eyes fixed on Elara, and the air around it shimmered with heat. The leaf in Elara’s hand pulsed with golden light, pushing back the oppressive darkness.
“You cannot stop me, little guardian,” the Wraith growled. “The bridge will be complete, and your world will burn.”
Elara’s heart hammered, but she remembered the Old Spirit’s words: Pure light of Narnija. She held the leaf higher, and the glow intensified, casting a warm circle around her companions.
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