Chapter 128: Researching 2......
The book noted their weaknesses, which was water runes to douse their flames, ice essence to slow their movements, and sync precision to counter their speed.
These were vital clues that Kelvin copied onto a rune tablet, his fingers were steady as he worked, with his amulet warm against his chest, Xerion’s hiss was soft beside him, the serpent’s scales flaring as if it was sensing the challenge.
He spent hours cross-referencing scrolls, finding accounts of past tamers who faced similar wyrms, their strategies that shaped his plan to confront the beast, his fear of Valebreach’s memories were tempered by the knowledge he gathered.
Lyra uncovered a map which was the mask of Duskfall’s shadowed groves, that was etched on a psychic crystal tablet, its glowing lines revealed hidden paths, traps, and the cache’s location that was guarded by rogue tamers wielding shadow beasts, raptors and wolves that cloaked in gloom.
She traced the paths with her gauntlet and memorized their twists and turns, her eyes were sharp despite the weight of her sister’s memory, Salaris’s screech waa guiding her focus as she studied.
The map noted psychic traps, remnants of Duskfall’s ancient defenses, and Lyra copied their locations onto a scroll, her gauntlet flared as she planned shadow cages to counter the rogue tamers, her resolve was hardened with each detail.
She found a book on shadow beasts, its pages were detailing their weaknesses, light runes to disrupt their cloaks, psychic shards to counter their mental attacks her notes were meticulous, her sister’s ghost was a quiet motivator.
Darius discovered a report on Ironholt’s rift remnants, a scroll that was inscribed with riftborn lore, it detailed a spectral beast that fed on psychic energy, its form was unstable but deadly, its attacks was linked to the Veil’s collapse.
The scroll described it vulnerabilities with rift-sealing gems to bind its form, soulstone blasts was to disrupt its energy that was crucial for Darius’s mission.
He clutched his soulstone, its glow was steady as he copied the strategies, Rhoam’s growl was a low rumble as he studied, his resolve was hardening against Ironholt’s ghosts.
He cross-referenced a tablet on riftborn threats, its runes glowed with warnings of psychic instability, and added notes on containment runes, his hand was steady despite the weight of his village’s ruins.
The library’s narrative was a stark contrast to the dangers they uncovered, their beasts were resting nearby, their presence was a steady anchor as the trio prepared for their trials.