chapter 41:THE BLOODLINE AWAKENING

CHAPTER 41:

THE BLOODLINE AWAKENING.

As Errin followed the woman, he became aware of changes within himself.

His heartbeat was no longer just a rhythmic pulse—it was a drum, resonating with something ancient. The air around him responded to his presence. He felt connected to the valley in a way he hadn't before.

They traveled in silence, weaving through mist-covered forests and narrow trails that led them upwards...ever higher and higher into the mountains.

Then, at the peak of a cliffside, she stopped.

"This is where it begins," she said, gesturing to a stone altar at the center of an ancient circular platform.

Carvings lined the platform—symbols of cosmic constellations, forgotten runes of power. A ritual site.

Errin stepped forward, drawn by an invisible force.

The woman spoke.

"Your bloodline has been locked for centuries. Your ancestors once walked among the stars, shaping destinies, bending reality. But time buried their legacy."

Errin's breath caught. His father's unknown heritage. His mother's forgotten past.

"Now," she said, "it is time to see if you are truly worthy of reclaiming it."

She raised her hand.

The runes glowed.

A deep hum filled the air as the altar came alive.

The valley itself seemed to tremble as if in protest.

And Errin stepped forward, embracing his fate to stand among the symbols matrixes criss crossing the platform ready for wathever that lay in the after here....