Across the desolate terrain, they pressed forward, scouring the ruins for any glimmer of hope amidst the grimness that enveloped the surrounding. With the posture and dignity of seasoned warriors, Alissa and her band of knights navigated through the desolate wasteland, their eyes sharp and senses honed for any sign of life or remnants amidst the rubble. It was Alissa's keen observation that led them to the concealed entrance, hidden within the debris like a precious artifact awaiting discovery.
Approaching cautiously, she effortlessly cleared the pile of rubble with a flick of her wrist, only to be met with a sudden onslaught of thick, choking smoke that billowed forth with relentless force, carrying the sickening stench of burning debris and the metallic tang of blood. Without hesitation, the wind mage among her comrades swiftly dispersed the suffocating haze, his mastery over the elements a testament to years of training and expertise.