Chapter 16: Echoes of Time

The aftermath of the Primordial Guardian's forewarning left an unsettling hush in the Veiled Haven. The once lively discussions and strategizing had been replaced by an air of palpable tension.

Sasha, trying to break the weight of the silence, voiced the question on everyone's mind, "How do we navigate a challenge so ancient, so profound that it precedes even the Remnant's memories?"

Seraphina, wings slightly ruffled, replied, "The Primordial Guardian speaks of the time before time, an epoch where the very essence of our universe was being forged. We tread lightly, with utmost respect."

Draken, his brow furrowed, remarked, "The keystone's crack isn't just a physical fracture; it signifies the fragile balance we now find ourselves in. We must repair it, and fast."

Lysandra, her fingers creating tiny arcs of electric energy, added, "And to do that, we must delve deeper into its song, understand the nuances, and find a harmony that resonates with the ancient energies."

Alec, gazing at th