Back in the tent, Seraphina echoed the scream of the dark Lyra as her spell failed yet again.
The illusions and mind control spells from Seraphina took their toll on the Alliance Heroes but they emerged from it to meet each other on the forest path.
Only Zephyr retained a large percentage of his optimism and hope. Kael was able to battle Devon and emerge stronger. Although he felt a sense of closure, the battle did take its toll on him.
Thorne also felt that the anger in him had abated to a large extent. But he couldn't help feeling that the problem had not entirely gone away.
Elara felt a degree of relief but it was mixed with a deep sense of apprehension. Her struggle was far from over and the overwhelming darkness that she felt in her only receded slightly. Moreover, the power of the amulet on her arm felt even stronger.