The old woman smiled at Elara and then looked at the stunned villagers. "True beauty is not what is on the outside," she stated softly. "It is not found in a perfect face, but in a kind and loving heart."
From that day on, the village of Eldoria changed forever. Kaelen stopped staring at his reflection and began helping the elderly. The villagers stopped judging each other by their clothes and faces, having finally learned that the most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, only felt. beautiful
Fascinated, Kaelen pushed his way to the front. "Let me look! My reflection will surely be the most glorious of all." He stepped in front of the mirror and gasped. The old woman smiled at Elara and then
In the coastal village of Eldoria, everyone was obsessed with appearances. The villagers spent their days grooming, wearing elaborate silks, and competing for the title of the most attractive resident. Kaelen stopped staring at his reflection and began
Instead of his handsome face, the mirror showed a withered, thorny, and black vine. It was cold, sharp, and empty of life. The crowd murmured in shock. Kaelen backed away in horror, realizing that his vanity and selfishness had made his soul ugly.