Mysteries Of The Ghostly Archipelago

Chapter 123: Final Attack

The shadowy remnant of the shape-shifter moved with a speed and ferocity born of desperation. It seemed as if it would rather see the world torn apart than concede defeat. The energy from the shattered relic coalesced into a swirling vortex, the force of which could unravel all our efforts.

“No!” I shouted, pushing myself to my feet despite the pain that wracked my body. “We can’t let it end like this!”

Lena and Mara struggled to form a barrier against the shape-shifter’s final onslaught, their faces pale with exhaustion and fear. The rest of the team was equally spent, their efforts barely holding the encroaching darkness at bay.

The ground beneath us began to shake violently again, fissures splitting open as the energy vortex grew more unstable. The island’s guardians hovered nearby, their spectral forms flickering as if they, too, were nearing the end of their strength.

I knew there was only one way to stop the shape-shifter and stabilize the energy: a direct confrontation with the