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The Trial of Cosmic Reflection

Inside the Cosmic Nexus, the trio found themselves in a chamber unlike any they had encountered before. It was a cosmic expanse of mirrors, each reflecting not just their physical forms but also their inner thoughts and emotions.

Ethan’s reflection revealed a sense of determination and curiosity, while Zoe’s showed her deep connection to the cosmic energies around her. Lara’s reflection was marked by a hint of skepticism, her analytical mind ever at work.

“This place… it’s showing us more than our physical selves,” Zoe observed, her voice carrying a note of wonder.

Lara nodded, her eyes fixed on the reflections. “It’s delving into our cosmic essence, our very souls.”

As they walked deeper into the chamber, the mirrors began to shift. Each reflection showed a different aspect of their personalities, memories, and emotions. Some mirrors displayed pivotal moments from their past, while others projected potential futures.

Ethan approached a mirror that disp