The air inside the ancient temple of Aurelion Kingdom was thick with dust and anticipation. Flickers of golden light from Aria’s aura illuminated the carved walls, revealing the faint symbols of her ancestors. At the center of the chamber lay the weapon—a long, elegant staff, etched with intricate designs that pulsed faintly with a golden light, resonating with her bloodline. Aria stepped forward cautiously, her heart pounding. The weapon responded to her presence, glowing brighter as if recognizing her. “This is it,” she whispered. “The source… or the key to unlocking everything.” Adrian and Alexander flanked her, while Lila kept watch at the entrance. But even as they approached, Viktor stepped forward from the shadows, a cruel smile curling his lips. “You think you can claim it befo

