Nature is silent

Previously

…She had listened to the earth, and it had responded. The sanctuary, whatever its secrets, was safe, at least for this moment. The entity’s silence, once a mystery, now felt like a promise – a promise of protection, of preservation, of a deep, underlying harmony within the heart of the silent continent. As the aurora continued its silent dance across the polar sky, Elara knew their journey had only just begun. The whispers of the sanctuary had been heard, and their true work, that of silent custodians, was now in full effect.