This was no mere crystallized energy—it was a fragment of the primordial force that had shaped reality itself during the universe's first moments.
Jaenor wasn't aware of the power it held or why it was here. But he could feel the resonance increasing as he moved closer.
The containment circle wasn't harming him as he just crossed it one by one.
He felt the pull growing stronger as he approached the stone.
And when he was within its reach, he raised his hand and touched it.
SSHUUUP!!
There was a sharp noise that reverberated throughout the castle, and the entire castle and the city shook for a few seconds.
The witches were searching for him above in the castle; they suddenly stopped.
The stone pulsed once, brightly enough to illuminate every corner of the chamber, and then began to move toward him with stately grace.
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