Silas's betrayal came swiftly. Under the cover of darkness, he led a group of mercenaries to steal the map and abandon the rest of the group.
Evan's heart shattered at the sight of Silas, the man he had trusted, disappearing into the night with the one thing that had kept him going.
But betrayal didn't break them. It strengthened their resolve.
Evan, Leo, Kael, and the rest of the outcasts formed a plan to retrieve the map, working together in a way they never had before.
The bond between them, forged in adversity, became the true treasure of the journey.