Weaving the Starlight Portal
The shadow Aria dissipated, absorbed by the threads of Eira's cloak. In the silence, the castle's whispers harmonized into a single word: "Balance." Sara vanished, leaving Eira alone with the portal. The weaver looked down at her hands fingers now interwoven with starlight threads. Aria's melody still hummed within her. The portal pulsed again, and a new seeker stepped through a child with eyes like constellations. Eira smiled, offering the cloak. "Add your thread," she whispered. The child wove a pattern of dawn and fireflies. The cycle turned. In the Lost Library, the Codex updated: The dream is a mirror. Balance is the song. And in the crimson shadows, Sara's flames whispered to the wind: "The guardians wait." π₯

