Then quiet hum of energy filled the space as Grace sat cross-legged on the ground, her hands hovering over two Level One Red Spirit Stones.
The air around her crackled with the remnants of her previous failures, the shattered remains of past attempts scattered around her. Yet, despite the repeated failures, she was far from discouraged. She was determined to make this work, no matter how many times it took.
"Attempt number twenty-six," 2025 announced, floating beside her as it both guided and supervised the task.
She took a slow breath, steadying herself before once again channeling her power into the two Spirit Stones. The red gems vibrated slightly under her influence, their energies resisting the merge. She adjusted her control, tapping into her thought-creation power to weave a fine thread of spiritual energy between the two stones, trying to create a bridge where they could come together as one.
