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Chapter 25 - First Ancient Contact

The old door swung open as Arthur walked up to it. Something magical about the door that responds only to royal blood and letting him in.

Inside was a round room glowing with bright blue-white light, and the air buzzed with magical power.

Arthur stepped in and could feel all the magic around him. Ancient symbols carved into the stone walls lit up when they sensed him. The magical energy here place was stronger than anything he'd felt since coming to this world.

In the middle of the room sat a crystal stand with the kingdom's royal emblem carved into it. The crystal seemed to breathe with its own inner light, throwing rainbow patterns on the curved walls.

"This is the Heart of Lyranth," Sylrathi said, her purple eyes reflecting the room's glow. "It's the kingdom's ultimate defense system. No one's touched it for almost a hundred years."

Arthur walked slowly toward the crystal, feeling the weight of ancient magic pressing on his mind. "What do I need to do to activate it?"

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