Chapter 45

[The story continues]

As Verdigris flourished in its era of peace and enlightenment, a new challenge emerged, threatening to shatter the realm’s harmony. Deep within the forgotten realms, an ancient evil awakened, known as the Shadow Council.

The Shadow Council was an assembly of malevolent sorcerers, each wielding dark powers that rivaled those of Zeroth. They sought to reclaim their dominion over the land, spreading chaos and corruption in their wake. Their aim was to plunge Verdigris into an eternal abyss of darkness.

The news of the Shadow Council’s return sent shockwaves through Verdigris. The dragon scholars, ever vigilant, immediately sprang into action. They knew that the realm’s hard-earned peace was at stake, and they would not allow the Shadow Council to succeed.

Lara, now the wise and revered leader of the dragon scholars, convened an urgent council. Together, they devised a plan to confront the Shadow Council and protect Verdigris from their male