Chapter 3 UNEXPECTED MEETING

Elara stumbled upon a hidden clearing bathed in an eerie twilight glow. Here, she encounter a mysterious figure cloaked in shadows, whose presence is as unsettling as it's intriguing. The figure, handsome speaks in riddles, revealing hints of a hidden past and a connection to him sealed in blood from both.

This Unexpected meeting sets the stage for alliance that must be resolved or death. Fumbled her satchel for the map ignites a glow that pulled them into an unfamiliar but large space with other peoples in what could be considered a meeting room, welcome to modern world and clap of hands.

This meeting, shrouded in mystery, promises, to unravel secrets long buried in the hearts of whispers altering Elara's journey in ways she could never have anticipated.

Connection sealed in blood from both, unresolved alliance, meeting with unfamiliar yet familiar faces as in her dreams, arousal to the eerie figure, did I just have such dirty thoughts to a stranger, her schemes where catching up to her but neglect Was not an option.

Despite the initial tension, Elara feels an inexplicable pull towards this enigmatic figure, as if fate itself had orchestrated their meeting. As they cautiously exchange words, Elara learns that the stranger, Karl, possesses knowledge of the forest ancient lore and harbor secrets that could alter her life if not fulfilled at her eighteenth birthday.

This unexpectedly sparks a new interest in her as they delve deeper into the mysteries guided by a shared curiosity and a sense

of trust.

Arin, her best friend had never aroused her as Karl, why?