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Added 2023-12-22 11:52:21 +0000 UTCYou: I've heard the same stories many times sir, I want to see it myself.
The old man looks at you in the eyes and tells you: You can't be helped, your youth blinded your eyes and TAKEN CONTROL OF YOUR MIND! GO! GO! Go and watch the crumbling royalty, stripped from their flesh and made in to the walls! Go and watch the soldiers once served me, following the steps of darkness as loyal dogs. Get out of my sight!
He turns and leaves you there, you can only stare at him while he walks away.
You decide to wait for an hour hoping that the fog will lift. Two hours passed but the fog is still covering your way. You can see the castle, but not the ground you walk on. You use the castle's towers as your compass and walk towards your goal. When you finally reach the castle, you see that the gates of the castle are lifted. You walk in and get in to the main building.
How can this be? Who lit these candles if this castle is abandoned? It must be bandits or some homeless taking a refuge here. You walk walk walk, you see the same corridor exactly with same details. The walls hum with an eerie voice and you stop. Your heart seems to pump real fast as if you were running for hours. You take out your sword and look at yourself with the help of it's reflection. There's nothing wrong with you. You exhale with content. You walk further and finally get in to a corridor that doesn't look like the one you left. You wonder, was this castle really that big?
You hear a crackling sound, quickly draw your sword and turn back. You see a figure, strange looking. Surely, this is one of those nightmarish creatures that lurk in these corridors. Your hearts start pumping way faster than before. You feel the sweat building on your forehead, your armpits are already flooded. Your mouth feels dry suddenly.
You decide to...
