Chapter 26: The Song of Resistance

The guardians tried to pinpoint the source of the unfamiliar melody, each note contrasting starkly against the dark allure of Morpheus's tune. The ethereal notes seemed to push back against the Dreamweaver's influence, offering a glimmer of hope.

Isolde, her senses finely attuned to magical energies, exclaimed, "It's coming from the Abyssal Oak! It's resisting Morpheus's influence!"

Elysia, puzzled, questioned, "But how? We barely managed to awaken it."

Liora, her eyes wide with realization, murmured, "The echoes... when they merged to form Morpheus, they left fragments of their memories with the Oak. The tree is channeling those memories, those desires for freedom and existence, into its own song."

Ezra, grasping the orb, said, "Then we need to amplify its song. Combat the Harp's influence with the power of the Oak!"

Malachi, always quick to devise a strategy, directed, "Niamh, Isolde, channel your energies through the Oak, bolster its resistance. Elysia, Liora, and I will distract M