Chapter 258 Tides Of Change

The aftermath of the battle left Greystone Keep in a fragile yet hopeful state. Repairs began immediately as soldiers and civilians worked side by side to restore the stronghold. The air was thick with the scent of ash and stone dust, but amidst the chaos, a sense of unity began to bloom. Kaelen stood on the northern wall, surveying the horizon. The sun was dipping low, casting long shadows across the battlefield where they had achieved their hard-won victory. His grip tightened on the hilt of his sword as thoughts of the future weighed heavily on him.