C33 The Bandit Threat

The castle walls stood upper and proud versus the dusk-painted sky, a symbol of safety and strength. But tonight, an unfamiliar tension filled the air. Shadows deepened wideness the landscape, and a unprepossessed wind howled, delivering whispers of an unknown danger.

Elara stood on the balcony of her chambers, gazing at the afar forest. The trees swayed violently in the wind