C25 A New Beginning

The first rays of dawn pierced through the windows of the castles painting the stone walls with hues of gold and rose. The air was heavy with the parts (left over) of a storm--one that had destroyed not just the skies, but the hearts of those within these walls.

Elara stood on the (small platform that sticks out from a room) of her room, her hand resting on the detailed iron railing. Below