Within the span of time Liam had spent trapped within Aesmirius's vast domain, while his true body lay motionless and unconscious in the physical realm, he had not been idle. His training within that realm had not only been meant to strengthen his body and mind enough to withstand the immense recoil that came from being dragged through Aesmirius's ancient memories. No—the true reason for his training went far beyond that.
Liam had been preparing for the one trial that would grant him freedom. To leave this mind-forged realm and return to reality, he had to earn what Aesmirius called the Key of Return. But that key wasn't a simple relic or spell—it had to be earned. The only way to claim it was to defeat himself.
