Chapter 37

*Alyssa*

I sat cross-legged on the plush tapestry floor, my eyes closed in deep meditation. The room was filled with an ethereal haze and a swirling mist that carried the scent of magic. The red crystal Amulet around my neck pulsed with a vibrant light, casting an otherworldly glow upon my face. My mind wandered into a strange realm.

As the mist thickened around me, I felt a subtle shift in the air. Opening my eyes, I found myself standing before a grand full-body mirror. My reflection stared back at me, but something was different. The figure in the mirror was me, yet not me. She was dressed in a warrior's outfit, her eyes fierce and determined. It was as if I were looking at an alternate version of myself, a warrior version that looked outstandingly beautiful.

The woman in the mirror spoke, her voice resonating with a wisdom beyond my years. "Alyssa, I have come to offer you guidance. As you are destined to save not just the physical realm but also the magical realm. Azrael's dark