**Title:** *The Light Within* **[Scene 1: Deep in the Forest - Night** A dense, shadowy forest. The sound of rapid footsteps echoes through the trees. **Elya**, a 15-year-old girl, sprints between the towering trunks, her breath ragged, fear etched across her face. She glances over her shoulder, terrified of the dark, twisted shapes chasing her. The whispers of the shadows blend with the wind as they close in. Suddenly, Elya’s foot catches on a root, and she crashes to the ground. The shadows slow, circling her. Their glowing red eyes pierce through the darkness. They inch closer, as though sensing her fear. Elya stumbles backward, her heart pounding. A faint glow begins to pulse from her chest, casting a dim light around her. The shadows recoil slightly, but the light flickers, uncertain, as if it’s not fully awakened. Elya looks at her hands, confused, but she doesn't understand what is happening. The shadows, sensing her hesitation, press in again, stronger than before. Panic