Max: Huff... this thing was really a great warm-up for my day. I'm a bit exhausted though.
Citizens: Yay!! Our hero defeated that ugly monster!
Max: Oh no! I have to go, my interview is still pending.
Max runs for the interview.
Max: Here's my bag (grabs it and puts his scarf in it) (zip).
After a few minutes, he finally reaches his destination.
Max: Finally, I reached the office.
Guard: Sir, your visiting card.
Max: Sure, here's my card.
Guard: Sir!
Max: Oh yes!
Guard: Were you here for the interview?
Max: Yes, why?
Guard: You're an hour late.
Max: What?! Shit! Another interview blown!*
Guard: Sorry sir, you'll have to leave now.
Max: Okay, okay...
While walking home.
Max: If things continue like this, I'm gonna die broke.
??: You want money?
Max: Huh, who's there?
Old Man: Hi, need help with your job?
Max: No, no, it's fine. (Ring starts glowing) Now what's with this ring?
Old Man: I think I can help you. (puts his hand on Max's head)
Max: What are you doing, old man? 💤
Old Man: Don't worry, child. I'll take you to the Sentinel Garden. (laughs)
They disappear.
At the Sentinel Garden.
Max: (Opening his eyes) Where am I?!
Max looks around, mesmerized.
M
ax: This place is majestic... wow!
Old Man: So you finally woke up, haha.
Max: What's funny about that, old man?
??: Hi, Max. ??: Hi. ??: Hi. ??: Hi.
Max: Who are you all?
??: Let me introduce myself. I'm Aiden. ??: I'm Maya. ??: I'm Arya. ??: I'm Aurelia.
Max: Okay, so why am I here, and who are you all?
Dark: Enough with the chit-chat. Come with me; I'll give you the answers you want. I'm Dark.
Max: Okay, but...
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Elements Enchained: Cosmic Artifacts
Fantasía"In the enchanting saga of 'Eclipsed Elements,' a tapestry of destinies unfolds as five individuals, each bestowed with a unique elemental power, navigate a world on the brink of elemental chaos. [ New chapter every Saturday]