Dragon heir/dragon warrior

: The Elv

the sounds of the city waking up filled the air. Aelin tightened her grip on her sword, feeling its comforting weight in her ha

ay's trial will test everything you've learned so far. It's

ining tirelessly for weeks, and she was ready to prove herself.

face the Trial of the Elements. It is designed to test your con

ing the weight of the amulet a

ked with ancient runes, and Aelin could feel the magic thrumming through the air. A smal

nt element: earth, water, fire, and air," Elder Aric explained. "You must demonstra

itement and nerves. She stepped into the center of

eet rumbled, and large stone pillars erupted from the earth, forming a maze-like structu

les in her path. Her movements were fluid and precise, a testament to her training. As she reac

Aric said. "Now, for the

ter. Small islands of stone emerged, creating a path across the surface.

d, her movements graceful and controlled. The water swirled around her, but she remained steady, her focus

nge is fire," Eld

feel the intense heat, but she remained calm. She raised her hand, channeling t

maining unharmed. As she reached the center of the arena,

said, his eyes filled with prid

e ground. She focused on the amulet, using its power to control her

s. Aelin closed her eyes, feeling the energy of the amulet guiding her. She

nter, her chest heaving with exertion. Elder A

e and skill. You have proven yourself worthy of the title of d

accomplishment. She had faced the challenges and emerged victor

g with admiration. "You were incredi

ice filled with gratitude. "I couldn'

nning, Aelin. There is much more to learn, and many more challen

he Elements, but she knew that the true test lay ahead. Malakar's forces were growing stronger, and

den glow over the city, Aelin stood on the

e of hope and anticipat

e whatever chal