Chapter 143: A New Beginning.

Then, the sun rose on a brilliant new day, shining its warmth across the village. Behind them was the battle, but before them lay a future full of hope. Chloe and Liam stood next to the treasure and could feel it in the gentle beat of power and hope. Everyone drew close, the villagers eager and attentive. They had seen the light of the treasure, but now they were to see its power in full swing. Chloe and Liam glanced at each other, tighter in their bond than ever. "The treasure brought us all together," Chloe said firmly. "Now it's time to use its power to bring positive change." Liam nodded. "We can make our world better. We can help others, just as we have helped each other." Chloe and Liam put their hands on top of the treasure, imbued with a golden light that emanated from the crystal. Now, it spread all around them and touched everyone around; golden warmth filled their hearts with faith that there would be a better future for the villagers. The light spread on, touching far