Chapter 30
Chapter 30: The Claim
The New Figure steps from the shadows to claim the question that Kaelen and Lira now carry, revealing that the first loom was built around her unfinished wish, not a prophecy. She offers them a choice: surrender the question and be free of the burden, or keep it and become the loom's eternal anchor.
The New Figure stepped fully into the light of the chamber, her robes trailing threads of silver and gold that did not touch the floor. Her eyes held the weariness of ages, and yet they burned with a quiet intensity that made Lira's breath catch.
Kaelen moved in front of Lira, his body a shield she did not ask for. "You cannot claim it. The question is part of me now."
The New Figure smiled, a sad and knowing curve of her lips. "You misunderstand, young weaver. I am not here to take it from you. I am here to remind you that it was never yours to carry alone."
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