<p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The race against time has begun.</span></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>With the stones becoming an even greater threat than the world originally thought and new information about their origins unlocked it is now up to an unlikely alliance to solve the mysteries and save the world from the cusp of an all out war.</span></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Ruby has never been so distrusting of the people who saved her life after the events at the dance but with the way her little rag tag group is barely holding on she'll need to confide in a new master and pray it's enough to help her protect those around her.</span></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Meanwhile Milli has been left alone to continue his research on alchemy. H</span><span style=color: rgba(4 12 40 1)>is perseverance finally pays off when he </span><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>unlocks something that probably should have stayed hidden in the realm of impossibilities.&nbsp;</span></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A new discovery piques Queen Scarlet's interest one that could turn the tides in her favor and make use of the prisoner in her dungeon. However when her plans don't go as expected memories of her sister begin to resurface. Were events with Cherry related to the stones the world is now dealing with or was her sister onto something much deeper than even Scarlet knows?</span></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Plans of escape are on the horizon and Crimson finally has hope that he can leave his prison and its bad memories behind. But with everything weighing on this plan one wrong move could bring disaster. With his abused body weakened from his time spent imprisoned and the enemy always one step ahead will he have the strength to see push through and reunite with his friends or will he lose everything?</span></p><p class=ql-align-center><br></p><p><br></p>