The battle raged on, the wolf and the dark figure exchanging blows in a flurry of fur and energy. Anna watched in awe, her heart pounding in her chest.
The wolf was a skilled fighter, dodging and weaving around the dark figure's attacks with ease. But the dark figure was relentless, its power seeming to grow with every passing moment.
Anna knew that she had to do something to help the wolf. She scanned the clearing, her eyes searching for any advantage she could use.
That's when she saw it - a small, glowing crystal nestled in the roots of an ancient tree. The crystal pulsed with a soft, blue light, and Anna could sense its power.
Without hesitation, Anna sprinted towards the crystal. She could feel the dark figure's eyes on her, its presence seeming to grow even more menacing as she moved.
But Anna didn't look back. She reached the crystal and snatched it up, feeling its power coursing through her veins.
