Chapter 74. Paths of Redemption

In the aftermath of their triumph over the sorcerer and the liberation of the captives, the council members took a moment to regroup and reassess their next steps. The victory had come at a great cost, and the wounds—both physical and emotional—ran deep.

Kane called for a council meeting, gathering the leaders of the various realms to discuss their future endeavors. The atmosphere in the chamber was a mix of relief, weariness, and determination. The council members had faced countless challenges together, but they knew that their work was far from over.

As the meeting commenced, Sophie took the floor, her voice steady and resolute. "We have vanquished a great evil, but the shadows of the past still linger. It is our duty to bring justice to those affected by the sorcerer's reign and to ensure that the realms remain safe and united."

Her words resonated with the council members, their faces reflecting a shared sense of responsibility. They knew that the sorcerer was