Shadow arc

Previously

…The shimmering shadow was no more than a memory, a peculiar chapter in his life that had led him to a greater understanding of his town and himself. He glanced at Wagera, her face illuminated by the fading light, and knew that this was just the beginning of many more mysteries they would solve together. The town, once a place of quiet routines, now felt alive with hidden stories, waiting to be discovered. And he, Hunter Soung, detective extraordinaire, was ready for them. The fading of the shadow was not an ending, but a bright, new beginning.