Chapter 242 Reverberations Of Power

Ariella’s vision blurred as waves of light engulfed her, a rush of energy coursing through her veins like wildfire. The artifact pulsed beneath her hand, its crystalline surface warm, almost alive. For a moment, she felt weightless, suspended between reality and something far greater. Her feet touched solid ground again, and she opened her eyes to a transformed scene. She was no longer in the serene Realm of Echoes. Instead, she stood in a vast hall of shimmering crystal, its walls reflecting infinite versions of herself. The artifact now floated before her, spinning slowly, its glow softening to a steady rhythm that matched her heartbeat.