The Queen Mother’s shock was palpable as she beheld Desina’s trapped form within the mirror, her voice trembling with disbelief as she uttered, “Desina, is that you?” Desina’s nod confirmed her worst fears, tears glistening in her eyes as she stood imprisoned within the reflective surface. As the Queen Mother observed the tears, her mind raced with possibilities, a single phrase echoing in her thoughts: the dragon crystal. With sudden clarity, she realized the significance of Desina’s tears, a telltale sign of her connection to the mystical artifact that held immense power within the realm. In that moment of revelation, the Queen Mother’s gaze shifted between Desina’s tear-streaked reflection and the shimmering surface of the mirror. With a sense of certainty settling over her, she spoke

