The Moonlit Crystal rested delicately in its velvet box, casting a soft, ethereal glow that seemed to emanate from its very core. Its surface was a mesmerizing blend of pristine translucence and a subtle opalescent sheen, giving the impression of moonlight caught within a solid form.
As Lily's eyes traced the crystal's contours, she noticed intricate patterns swirling beneath its surface, reminiscent of wisps of fog coiling around each other. These patterns shifted and danced as if they held a secret rhythm known only to the crystal itself. The crystal's facets captured the ambient light, refracting it into a myriad of colors that played upon the room's surfaces like a gentle symphony of hues.
Upon closer inspection, Lily discerned tiny, star-like inclusions scattered within the crystal,
