"Tell me, what kind of secrets are hidden within these two treasures?" Lu Chen asked in a low voice, stroking the Leaf of Life in his hand.
Huo Yao did not answer immediately. She looked up at the starry sky, letting the silver moonlight fall onto her fair face, gilding her with a mysterious radiance. "Perhaps," she paused, her tone contemplative, "the history of the Elves is hidden within these two items."
Lu Chen nodded in deep agreement. Since that banquet, he and Huo Yao had been living in the Forest of Elves. During the day, they learned the Elvish language under the guidance of Elder Aiwen, studying how to wield the power of nature and learning the history and culture of the Elves. At night, they practiced manipulating the Leaf of Life and the Staff of Nature under the moonlight, feeling the immense power contained within them.
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