As the corrupted entity was defeated and its darkness dissipated, a profound sense of relief washed over the land. The city was saved, and the Demon Forest began to heal, its creatures returning to their natural state. The people rejoiced, celebrating the heroes who had freed them from the grip of darkness.

But for Axel and their companions, the true reward lay not in the adulation and praise but in the knowledge that they had made a difference. Their journey had been arduous, filled with challenges and sacrifices, but they had persevered, proving that even the most unlikely of heroes could rise to the occasion.

With the city secure and the Demon Forest on the path to recovery, Axel and their companions knew that their journey was far from over. There were still countless lands to explore, injustices to right, and adventures to embark upon. United by their shared purpose and strengthened by the bonds they had forged, they ventured forth, ready to face whatever awaited them.

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