The obsidian lineage

Previously

…The Serpent’s Eye advanced, their blades glinting in the moonlight. The trap had been sprung. The confrontation, inevitable and devastating, had begun. And Elara, the last descendant of the Obsidian Lineage, stood at its precipice, the weight of her inheritance a burning brand upon her soul. The ruins, once a sanctuary, now felt like a tomb, or perhaps, a crucible. The choice she made now would echo through the ages, shaping not only her destiny, but the fate of the world itself.