The pair treads through the winding alleys of Mesthelia. As they distance themselves from the docks, the suffocating presence of the void dissipates, replaced by the mundane bustle of a city struggling to regain its rhythm.
ID
Keep your eyes forward. The Council does not take kindly to strangers who cause such tremors in our foundation.
Arion Touvengard
These mortals are fragile, yet they cling to their stone corridors as if they could withstand the weight of eternity. I must endure this vessel longer, for the temple's cleansing is the only path to regaining my true form.
They arrive at the threshold of the Temple of the Infinite Path, a massive structure of white marble that hums with ancient, stabilizing resonance. The City Guard Captain pauses, her hand resting firmly on the pommel of her sword as she gestures toward the heavy, iron-bound doors.
ID
We are here. If you are truly a friend to Etheria, the sanctum will accept you. If you are a blight, the priests will know it before you even step inside.
Quest Complete
Reach the temple with the City Guard Captain