Inferno Quest: Kai's Awakening

ape route and perhaps more. It didn't take long before they stumb

e resembling the Titan symbol, the god of the undead, flooding Kai's mind with memories from a recent game event. The room's interio

e malevolent Titan god. Mentions of a 'mistress' and impending 'danger' raised a chillin

into the room, catching the priest off guard. Ryu's sword slashed the man's shoulder, and Kai channeled a bolt of searing flame

Notifi

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tle Succes

bsided, the system reflected the tol

we take down NPCs

have kept him alive. We remain in the dark about the conditi

ets," Ryu reassured. "No harm has ha

lway, they saw flickering light up a

while, Ryu pressed himself against the wall behind the open door. It seemed like they'd been

they heard a tweedy v

," they heard another voic

y corpse. They knew there were at least two men out t

in with his dagger drawn. The neare

c struck Kai, he dodge

age Taken

ut from where he was st

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a barrage of fire flames each movement draining h

mage Take

tack found its mark. The pain surged through

mage Deal

swiftly dispatched the other adversary with his

Titanium-symbol medallions on each of them, as well as on

the merchants and Elena's Father, and by them, a b

brary; however, all the books had been removed from the tall wo

small statue of a winged boy reading a book worked into the stone wall. He pressed on the statue's arm, and it sh

y silence and a faint, eerie green light. Ryu

ight coming from?" Ryu

esitated. "As though it s

admit," Kai said. "It'

c pal," Ryu muttered. "Unlike you, I am not comfortable with

that down those stairs is where the treasur

untered as he descended fur

ant for opening the door from the inside, but he decid

r. On the far wall stood a large iron door, covered in elaborate symbols scrawled in a

i explained. "A language used by devils, demons, and othe

your odd knowledge," Ryu

?" Ryu asked, lac

tical Insigh

ical Insight skill. The world around him shifted as hidden detai

m Anal

s Deci

: Protect

rigin: Tit

against dark summ

ard of some sort, a

language?" Ryu sniffed. "I would exp

Evil knows evil best, and a spell caster of dark magic understands the n

door. "Only a fool would go down there... Altho

he sound dull against his breastplate

to lighten the eerie atmosphere. "Hmm, mayb

my friend," Ryu said

their faces dropped in unison. A powerful stench wafted up from the dark stairs belo

s. The lower altar was bloodstained and covered with candles in golden holders surrounding a peculiar book. The book itself was bound in what might very well be mummified human skin, with hand and finger bones embedded into the cover, as though it were clasped by the d

ention. Shining the lantern into it, they made out

red. "I would bet my last copper that Elena's fat

k we swiftly get what we can fro

er altar began to tremble, and th

spawning!" K

dy here!" Ry

orm of a horned fiend. Its glowing, pitiless ey

" Kai s

with this malevolent entity, the air t