With a deep, steadying breath, she opened herself fully to the presence, surrendering her consciousness to its celestial embrace.

In an instant, she was overwhelmed by a rush of sensations that defied all mortal comprehension. She could feel the ebb and flow of creation itself, the vast tapestry of existence unfurling before her in all its cosmic splendor.

Energy pulsed through her awareness, searing torrents of power that threatened to consume her from the inside out. She gasped, her mind expanding to encompass the vastness of the cosmos, every atom of her being resonating with the primal forces that had birthed the universe.

Somewhere, in the periphery of her awareness,...