Echoes of the Forgotten Star

Previously

…Vane, his face contorted with rage, slowly turned towards them. "You fools! You've ruined everything!" Aris Thorne stood tall, despite his injuries. He looked at Lena, at Jian, and then at the fallen Kaelen. The battle was won, but the cost was steep. The Forgotten Star, or rather, the entity it had contained, was still out there, its power unleashed and unknown. And Vane, though defeated for now, was still a threat. "Not everything, Vane," Aris said, his voice steady. "Just your little plan." He met Vane’s furious gaze, a new understanding dawning within him. The Forgotten Star wasn't just a source of power. It was a responsibility. And his journey had just begun.