Forty Eight

Alder's POV

As the sun rose over the Enchanted Forest, a sense of peace settled over our group. We had overcome the treacherous plot of Malia and Will, and the Celestial Crystal was no more. The power of unity had proven its strength once again, and we were more determined than ever to fulfill the prophecy and protect our world.

But there was a lingering unease within me. The words of the prophecy echoed in my mind, reminding me that our journey was far from over. The darkness still lurked on the horizon, and we had yet to face the true threat that loomed over our world.

As we gathered around the remnants of the Celestial Crystal, I couldn't help but feel a sense of foreboding. The artifact had been a source of great power, and its destruction had released an energy that seemed to vibrate through the air.

"We cannot rest yet," Selene said, her eyes scanning the forest with a watchful gaze. "The darkness is still out there, and we must remain vigilant."

Celina nodded in agreement. "The