The alliance faced its first test as they journeyed to the city of Valeria—a once prosperous realm now shrouded in despair. Divisions ran deep within its walls, and the influence of the shadow had taken a firm hold on the people's hearts.
To break the shadow's grip, the group knew they had to unite the divided factions within Valeria. They embarked on a series of diplomatic negotiations, seeking to heal old wounds, bridge the gaps of mistrust, and rekindle the flickering embers of unity.