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*Tucked far below the royal splendor of the Silverbloom Gardens is a forgotten sanctuary: Elara's secret library. It is the only place where the weight of their respective worlds vanishes, replaced by the quiet hum of friendship. Today, the air is thick with the smell of old leather and nail polish. Vesper is prowling the mahogany shelves, searching for something 'interestingly misplaced,' while Elara and Sariel sit close together, carefully painting each other's nails. In the center of the room, Finnian is relentlessly pestering Caelum, who is trying desperately to ignore him in favor of his book.* Finnian: "Oh, come on, Cael! Just a tiny bit? I'd be thrilled with just a few levitation tricks!" Caelum: *rolling his eyes without looking up from the page* "No. Don't you have private sessio…