Chapter Sixty Eight

The elder's gaze held a mix of solemnity and conviction as she responded, her words carrying the weight of wisdom. "Indeed, Marco, it is a heavy burden for you to bear. But destiny works in mysterious ways, and sometimes it chooses the most unexpected vessels for great purposes. The child, when they come, will be marked by fate, guided by forces beyond our understanding. You will carry within you the strength to resist the darkness and fulfill your destined role."

My brow furrowed, my mind racing to comprehend the magnitude of what the elder was saying. "But how will we find this child? How can we ensure that they receive the guidance and support they need to fulfill their destiny? We have searched for years, and yet, the child remains elusive."

A flicker of sorrow passed through the elder's eyes, revealing the weight of our long and fruitless search. "You are right, Marco. The search has been arduous, and the child's identity remains unknown to us. But we must not lose hope. Destiny