Ripples of Darkness

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The waters of Crystalline Bay were calm again, the chaos of Tide's fury receding like the last gasp of a storm. Blakely, Maven, and Iris stood at the edge of the bay, watching as the Water Nexus pulsed faintly with restored elemental energy. The dark tendrils of corruption that had gripped the nexus were gone, and the once-violent waves had returned to their natural rhythm.

But despite their victory over Tide, Blakely couldn't shake the feeling of impending doom that lingered in the air.

Maven let out a long sigh of relief, stretching her arms above her head. "Well, that was fun. Nothing like almost drowning to make you appreciate dry land."