Chapter 104: The First Clue.

By then, the night had fallen, and the fire crackled softly, sending its dancing shadows on the walls of Sir Edmund's cottage. It was proclaimed that they were seasoned adventurers now, and Chloe and Liam were called to the next adventure. But this was just the beginning; it was a gilded orb with inscriptions lining up its surface, showing the first clue about a new journey. Chloe was up earlier than usual the next day, all dressed. At the town hall, she met with Liam and their team: Gunnar, Lydia, and Marcus. The inscriptions led them to Eldoria; it's home to the hidden ancient library within the Whispering Woods—a vast repository of knowledge. It was said inside the walls were the oldest and rarest books; that, in fact, if anyone wanted the truth, they could get it from here. "We need to go to Eldoria," Chloe said, pointing at the orb with its script for all to see. "This is where our journey begins." It was with a mix of excitement and anxiety that such preparations prepared the