Chapter 19: A VISIT TO THE SEER

Hours passed, and just as she began to doubt the accuracy of the map, Ella stumbled upon the old ruins Damien had mentioned. Beyond them, hidden in a secluded grove, was a small, weathered cottage. Ella's heart raced as she approached, hoping that Luna Katharine could provide the answers she sought. She knocked on the door, and after a moment, it creaked open. A woman with long, silver hair and piercing blue eyes stood before her. She radiated an aura of wisdom and power. "Luna Katharine?" Ella asked, her voice trembling slightly. The woman nodded. "I am. And you must be Ella. I've been expecting you." Ella's eyes widened in surprise. "You knew I was coming?" Luna Katharine smiled faintly. "The spirits whispered of your arrival. Come in, child. We have much to discuss." Ella stepped inside the cottage, feeling a sense of calm wash over her. The interior was filled with ancient artifacts and symbols, each one telling a story of its own. Luna Katharine led her to a small table and