The library's silence was broken only by the rustle of pages and the occasional whisper as we pored over ancient texts. Hours had passed since the Keeper's departure, yet it felt like mere moments. The wealth of knowledge surrounding us was overwhelming, each book revealing new secrets about our world's forgotten history.
I looked up from a particularly dense tome on elemental magic to see Zara frowning at a scroll. "What is it?" I asked, stretching my stiff muscles.
She glanced up, her brow furrowed. "I think I've found something about the locking away of magic. But it's... troubling."
Lukas joined us, setting aside the star charts he'd been studying. "Troubling how?"
Zara spread the scroll on the table. "According to this, the process of sealing away magic wasn't just a spell or ritu
