New Alliances

"Gather everyone! We need to discuss our next steps!" Maya's voice rang out as she stood on the steps of the town hall, addressing the crowd that had gathered in the wake of the sorcerer's defeat. The townspeople, weary but resolute, looked up at her with a mix of hope and uncertainty.

Finn and Agnes stood beside her, their expressions serious as they prepared to lay out their plans. The community's unity was crucial now more than ever, and they needed to make sure everyone was on the same page.

As the crowd assembled, Maya took a deep breath and began to speak. "Thank you all for coming. We've made significant progress by defeating the sorcerer, but we've uncovered evidence that there are other dark forces at work. We need to address these threats and strengthen our defenses."