As the racers reached the rocky cliffs, they faced a new set of challenges. The cliffs were steep and treacherous, with loose rocks and narrow ledges that tested their climbing skills and balance.
"Now they're hitting the rocky cliffs! This will separate the skilled from the lucky!" Wedge commented.
Annamarie used her Wind Mastery to create gusts of wind that helped her leap effortlessly from ledge to ledge. Meanwhile, Senia stood at the start line with her eyes closed as she slowly rotated the ancient wand in a circle in front of her while silently chanting.
"Did Senia give up?" Biggs asked, pointing at the young woman still at the start line. Suddenly, sparks began to shoot from the end of her wand as a golden oval began forming before her.
"No, I don't think so!" Wedge yelled, pointing at the portal that was forming. "I don't know what she's doing, but I think we're all going to be in for a huge surprise!"