CHAPTER 110: THE LIBRARY'S SECRETS

The ancient palace library was a sight to behold, its high ceilings and towering shelves filled with dusty tomes and scrolls that held the secrets of centuries. Shirley and Dahlia moved between the rows of books. The room was filled with the scent of old parchment. "Here, Shirley," Dahlia said, pulling a hefty volume from a shelf. The cover was cracked and faded, but the title, "The Chronicles of Mage Wars," was still legible. "This might have what we're looking for." Shirley nodded, her eyes scanning the spines of other books. "Let's see if there's anything about the spells they used against mages," she suggested as she coughed from the dust from the books. "I'll have to tell Nyx to get some maids to clean up this library", Shirley said, still coughing. Dahlia nodded her head. They settled at a long table, the book between them. Dahlia opened it carefully; the pages were brittle with age. "Look," she said, pointing to an illustration of a battle scene. "This was one of the larges