As they got to his room, Lysandar rushed to the kitchen to some hot water and a towel to help massage his body while Adam gave him some painkillers and helped him take off his shirt.As Lysandar hurried to the kitchen, she flicked the kettle on, the metal clinking against the stove's cold surface. The sound echoed in the quiet apartment, where every second seemed to elongate, a testament to the tension in the air. His mind raced with worries for Ego's well-being.Meanwhile, Adam rummaged through the first aid kit, his hands skimming past bandages and ointments until he found the small vial containing the crimson crystals. With practiced ease, he unscrewed the cap, revealing the deep red crystals, each etched with a distinct 'P' at their center. He popped two into Ego's palm."These will help. They're strong," Adam said, his voice steady despite the worry etched into his features.Ego nodded gratefully, tossing the pills into his mouth before following the steaming sounds from the kitc

With a sense of wonder, Ego held the gift in his hands, feeling its subtle yet potent enchantment coursing through him. The room seemed to shimmer with a faint luminescence, a touch of magic that lingered in the air. The arrival of the elf and her gift sparked a flicker of hope within Ego, a belief that there was yet light to be found amidst the encroaching shadows. Settling back into his sanctuary, he let the tranquility of the moment wash over him. The quietude was a balm to his weary soul, the promise of healing both physical and spiritual. As he pondered the gift's significance, a newfound determination stirred within him—a resolve to face the challenges ahead with renewed strength. After 30 seconds, the elf rushed back into his room. She didn't say a word she just stood there by the door starting at Ego. "Is the a problem? Why did you come back in? Is there someone after you?" Ego asked in a worried tone. "Shut up, stop talking!" The elf said to him, as she dragged him

With that, the cloaked figure melted into the obscurity of the hallway, and before Ego was one of the school guards.With the cloaked figure disappearing into the hallway's shadows, Ego turned, expecting to confront an unexpected visitor. Yet, standing before him was one of the school guards, rubbing his eyes in confusion."Wait, what? What the hell just happened? I can remember coming towards your room and all of a sudden, nothing else," the guard mumbled, visibly perplexed.Ego's mind raced, contemplating the bizarre encounter moments ago. "Something must have influenced him," he thought, pondering the enigmatic occurrence. Turning back to the guard, Ego inquired, "What actually brought you to my room?"The guard, still trying to regain his bearings, responded in confusion, "What?""You mentioned you were on your way here, so what news do you have for me?" Ego pressed, hoping for clarity amidst the apparent confusion."Oh, right! Sorry, my head's pounding a little. Master Hong deman