**Gabe’s POV**
I gazed at the pillars, feeling a sense of reverence wash over me. They stood tall and imposing, made of dark gray stone and covered in intricate carvings that seemed to tell a story of their own. I felt a strange pull towards them, as if they held some kind of ancient power.
At the base of each pillar, I saw a heavy chain running through metal pulleys, connected to a circular dial embedded inside of each pillar. I walked over to pull on one of the chains, but it didn’t budge.
“We need to solve the riddle and turn the dial to reveal the correct symbols,” I grunted.
Evelina took her place in front of the pillar opposite to me.
“Each pillar holds part of the riddle…” she trailed off, her hands running across the symbols on it.
I stepped closer to my pillar and read the w
