Hollow Ascension - Chapter 154: A Hidden Betrayal

... agic struggling against the corruption that had taken root. Elda stood in the center of the glade, her staff glowing as she pushed deeper into the valley's core, trying to sense where the Syndicate's influence was strongest. But each time she got close, the dark magic shifted, slipping away like smoke, hiding in the depths of the valley's power.

"It's moving," Elda muttered, her brow furrowed in concentration. "The corruption is shifting... almost like it's hiding."

Kael and Lena ...