CHAPTER 32: THE SUDDEN RETURN
As Ethan and Williams emerged from the glowing portal, it was as though they had awakened from a dream. The familiar sights of Crestwood surrounded them, and a gentle breeze carried the scent of the ancient trees. However, the city had changed since their departure. Tension hung in the air, and the once vibrant village seemed on the verge of forgetting their existence.

The villagers, going about their daily lives, appeared startled by the sudden return of the adventurers. Ethan and Williams exchanged perplexed glances, realizing that the trials in the enigmatic realms might have altered the fabric of Crestwood itself.

Mayor Elara, with a mix of relief and concern, approached them. "Ethan, Williams, you've returned, but Crestwood has changed. It's as if time moved differently here."

Ethan furrowed his brow, "How long were we gone?"

Elara hesitated, "Months, maybe even years. The village had given up hope. We thought you were lost to the realms."

The haunting melody, now a distant echo i
Continue to read this book on the App

Related Chapters

Latest Chapter