Chapter Seventy Nine

Ruby:

The chief spirit judge stroked his chin thoughtfully, his expression contemplative."Your concerns are valid. It is wise to be cautious in matters such as these."

His eyes scanned the room, examining each person in turn. When his gaze locked onto mine, I felt a rush of nervousness wash over me, my hands dampening with sweat. It felt as though he could see the doubts swirling in my mind.

"Let me prove myself. Please observe," he continued, drawing everyone's full attention.

He rolled up his sleeve, revealing an intricate tattoo of a beautiful moon. The room filled with gasps as all eyes locked on the stunning design. I glanced at Lilith to see her reaction, but her expression remained skeptical, her eyes fixated on the markings.

Just when I thought the demonstration was over, the chief spirit judge took a deep breath, his arms stretching wide. A powerful surge of energy burst from him, rippling through the room with an intensity that sent everyone flying from their chairs. Shriek