Hamish did not spare a glance for the Magus.  He searched the room before his eyes fell on Selene’s body. Without a second thought, he rushed to her side. Hamish cradled her head in his giant hand.  Eyes filled with concern, he asked her softly, “My friend, are you alright?”  “Hamish…” Selene croaked, voice barely…

We shall start with you, Malenai. Step forward. Selene moved before she could even consider resistance. Your trespass is the most egregious, but also the most disappointing. Surely, your master knew you could not hide from my sight? “Wha-?”  Confusion does you no credit, Malenai. I know the presence of another Heart’s influence. No doubt…

“This Lendrig does not seem to be a good fellow,” Hamish grimaced as Ari and Argent seemed to take turns answering what they knew.  The trio rushed through ancient halls in search of a trail, or anything, that might lead them to the remaining members of their party.  No trace had yet to be found. …

Selene and Jezran were dragged through countless intersecting tunnels and hallways. Outside of the bindings on their hands, they were left altogether unhindered. It was likely so the fish-men did not need to carry the two of them the entire way. This allowed the two to process the path they took.  Even if, due to…

Hamish woke slowly from his slumber, stretching and yawning loudly.  Thanks to Jezran’s potion, he had slept comfortably in a dreamless sleep. His mind was at peace. As he blinked the sleep out of his eyes, Hamish noticed he alone rested beside the cinders of the campfire.  The rest of the party was missing.  “Friends?”…