Night had fallen over the Valley of Spirits, and the sky was drenched in blackness. Kiron knelt at the foot of the Exiled Mountain, pressing his hand against the searing earth. The ground breathed—whispering ghosts of the past in every tremble. “The shadows are watching you, Kiron…” the voice inside him murmured. “But you're no longer just a witness. You are becoming the master of shadows.” By his side stood Belis, her eyes locked onto the horizon where wind carried the scent of ash and ruin. Prince Lorven’s treacherous army was drawing near. Around the Sacred Mountain, the forces of darkness no longer hid — they marched. “Time is running out,” Belis said. “If the final scroll of the Book of Light is captured… the world may never wake again.” Kiron bowed his head. The wound in his hand still bled, not just blood—but something deeper. During the Dark Magic Circle ritual from Chapter 6, one of Zahadran’s cursed arrows had pierced his very essence. Now, with every heartbeat, the shado...
Missing Children in Ukraine, Palestine and East Turkestan Sometimes words fall short. Sometimes the pain is beyond what language can capture... But still, we must write. Because silence is the loudest accomplice. Today, we turn our eyes to three war-torn lands: 👉 Ukraine 👉 Palestine 👉 East Turkestan (Xinjiang) Three different lands. Three different histories. One shared fate: Children are disappearing. Faces Lost in Ukraine According to UN reports, thousands of Ukrainian children have been abducted, displaced, or sent to "re-education" centers in Russian-controlled territories. Many have been forcibly adopted. Identities changed. Their whereabouts remain unknown. Young hearts wake to the sound of bombs. Forced to abandon classrooms, they walk uncertain roads as refugees. Some vanish between borders, others between news headlines... A Lost Generation in Palestine In Gaza and the West Bank, the story echoes. UNICEF reports thousands of Palestinian children have died, disappe...