Part 4/8:
An Alliance Forged in Darkness
Seeking redemption and retribution for her father's death, Nell reluctantly aligns with a band of robbers led by Ethan. Their partnership symbolizes a shift from isolation to collaboration in the face of shared adversity. As they navigate the underbelly of their society, they encounter betrayals and stunning revelations, particularly regarding the Count’s dark dealings with Robert, a nobleman aligned with sinister forces.
The merging of Nell’s journey with exhilarating magical elements — her guardian spirit awakening her latent powers — sets the tone for her destiny to confront both personal and societal injustices.