Chapter 230

As the villagers gathered around him, Dexter took a deep breath, feeling the weight of the moment settle around them. The firelight flickered, casting long shadows across the clearing, and he saw both relief and lingering concern etched on their faces. They had achieved a significant victory, but in the depths of his heart, Dexter understood that their struggle was far from over.

“Is everyone okay?” Tessa asked, her brow furrowed with worry as she scanned the faces around them. The adrenaline from the battle was beginning to wear off, and fatigue was settling in, but their spirits were high. Dexter noticed that some villagers had injuries, minor but still visible, while others looked shaken but determined.

Adrian stepped forward, his expression serious. “We need to check on everyone and make sure we’re ready for any aftershocks. Nyx’s shadows might not be the only threat we have to worry about.”

Dexter nodded, appreciating Adrian’s pragmatic approach. “Let’s set up a perimeter. We sho
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