A flicker of warmth breaks through the darkness, revealing memories of their children: Nova, Zephyr, Solara, Aurora, and Aether. The children, each wielding unique elemental powers, appear in Kei and Teri’s minds as whispers of joy and innocence. For a brief moment, the chains loosen as they remember the life they fought to protect. However, each attempt to hold onto these memories sends fresh waves of pain through them, as the curse tightens in response, warning them of the dangers of recalling too much.