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The Forgotten Prophecy

Chapter 5 The Ancestors' Woods

Word Count: 2033    |    Released on: 01/04/2025

a faint shimmer. His breath came in ragg

ly around him, their canopies so thick they swallowed the sky. Wisps of golden insects drifted lazily through the air, c

d, but the only reply was

for him. He wandered forward, his boots pressing into soft moss, drinking in the mesmerizing beauty of the forest. His mother'

. Gentle, yet

ir

med to come from everyw

rees. Drawn forward, he followed it until he emerged into a small clearing. A lake stretched before him, its water unlike any he'd seen

from the water's edge, his silve

and shot out from the dep

yss. Panic surged through him, his limbs flailing, bubbles escaping his lips as he scream

stone, sinking just beyond his reach. Without thinking, he stretched

hing v

g up at an endless night sky. A giant silver moon loomed above, illuminating a

e?" he murmured, p

again. "Kira, don't b

ook a cautious

ion surged through his body. His feet lifted off the ground, his body hovering weightlessly

s of t

oman. Aria the Queen of the Druids. Her emerald eyes shimmered softly, her presence both powerful and serene. She

sion s

tiny fingers grasping at the air. A smile graced her li

her

orches casting flickering shadows across the stone walls. A man stood before the t

t in silence, his face

the strength of two bloodlines. Our ancestor, the Great Warrior King, ruled with unmatched power-able to raise the fallen from the dead. B

king's only son. Johan lowered his he

sdain, "was born of a Druid Queen, yet he wields no power. No ma

t rippled through th

"She fills the King's head with foolishness-talk

he king's voice was heavy, but the fire in his eyes was dim.

r, had honed his skills to near perfection-but he would never be enough. He could not summon fire, bend

, horrify

ood a woman, her green eyes burning with fury as she fa

red in the shadows, his

oned his thoughts with weakness. While we dream of conquest, he speaks of unity.

into a whisper,

must

flashed through the air, d

scr

e stars-they all rushed toward him. But instead of plunging into the depths again, hi

stood b

resh leaves, a crown of woven branches resting upon

soft but powerful. "You ar

d, breathless. "Are you

n that, Kira. I am your grandmo

orbed from your father when he died-even before you took your first breath

efly, reappearing b

ith sorrow, "but I did what I could to ensure your survival. As

t. "You mean... I t

as you absorbed the elements and forces of nature themselves.

ng his head. "I... I don't

? All these years, and Lau

ed forward, desperation in his v

low. But do not fear-Mordrain will not harm his favorite daughter." She paused, letting the words sink in. "However, if you truly

hed his fi

knowing smile. "Then we mu

pple, the moon above twisting in the sky. The world around Kir

hurtling toward him. He barely dodged in time, but the impact sent a powerful shockwave t

rming a massive creature with glowing green eyes. Towering over him,

he ground. Pain seared through him as he gasped for breath. He barely had time to recove

ew up his arms, shieldi

impact n

e beast's powerful jaws clamped down on the creature's arm, a deep growl reverberating through the air.

e moan, stumbling backward b

athless, his heart h

ard her, lowering its massive head to nuzzle against her si

him, "you are no longer a newborn. You ca

eet. "Vega?" he echoed,

summoned your lion withou

... I don't know.

er eyes. "You have incredible potential, Kira.

taught him to sense the elements, to feel the pulse of nature itself. But somet

d over him, concern et

was unmatched. But now..." She shook

towering mountain. Pressing his palm against the stone, Kir

de," Ari

pped in, the entr

e. Then-a massive, floating

ds hovered around it, each engraved with different symbols-wa

al. The engraving on the shield showed a lion wit

inside him st

he chains rattled viole

surge of energy coursed through him-a connection, a bond as old as time. Memories flooded his mind-of the

break another, but they refused to budge. Even when he ordered Ve

realized. "I'm the only

The answers lay somewhe

find a way

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