The underworld, shrouded in an oppressive, unnatural darkness, felt like it had a life of its own—a malevolent presence that seeped into the bones, threatening to drag even the mightiest down into despair. The gods stood in a circle, their powers simmering just beneath the surface, ready to be unleashed.
Arazela’s eyes narrowed as she regarded the Keeper, a hulking figure of shadow and malice. He loomed over them, his voice a guttural snarl that reverberated through the cavernous throne room. “Tremble before me, lesser beings,” he rumbled, his eyes glowing like coals in the dark. “I am the Keeper of Shadows, the guardian of this realm. None shall pass without facing my wrath”