I was reborn

Previously

…He turned, his gaze sweeping over the silent amphitheater. He saw Lyra emerge from the shadows, her face etched with relief and a profound sadness. Behind her, Seraphina appeared, her eyes, usually so bright, were now shadowed with a weariness that spoke volumes. Kael walked towards Lyra, his steps steady. The battle was won, but the journey was far from over. He had faced his greatest enemy, and in doing so, had faced the deepest parts of himself. He had embraced his destiny, not as a savior, but as a protector, a beacon of hope in a world desperately in need of it. The Tyrant had fallen, and a new dawn was breaking.