You chose to refuse Aíbinn's help and seek an alternate way to dispel the curse in the woods. As you delve deeper into the heart of darkness, a sense of foreboding surrounds you, but your determination remains unshaken. With Loingsech and Muirchertach at your side, you discover a forgotten ritual that requires immense courage and self-sacrifice. In a daring move, you face the Heart of Shadows alone, armed with only your wits and the ancient knowledge you've acquired. The entity looms before you, a swirling mass of malevolence seeking to engulf everything in despair. In a moment of truth, you unleash the power within yourself, banishing the darkness from the cursed woods once and for all. The sun breaks through the canopy above, casting its warm light over the rejuvenated forest. You have proven your valor and vanquished the malevolent forces that threatened these lands. Your name will be sung in tales of bravery for generations to come, a beacon of hope against the encroaching shadows.

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