"When I finally fade away. I have been here a long time, and it will take time for my bonds to fade, but I can hope."
"When the lich is slain."
9
1
orde@ends
0
"Oh, how I suffer, how my loneliness afflicts me! But I can hope my ordeal ends soon."
"I arrived just before he completed the ritual, and he slew me instantly, just to keep me from bothering him. And, with the magics he was unleashing, my spirit became trapped here until he dies."
0
wors@luck
0
"To try to dissuade him from his rituals. But when I arrived, he was completing the rites to attain immortality in lichhood. I suffered the worst of luck."
0
nego
0
"She is long dead."
0
elika
0
"Which is dead now, and I thank you."
It howls in anger. You have a hard time hearing it. "One of my people, who studied wicked magics. I was sent by Elika-Bok to negotiate with him."
9
1
lich
0
"But I give warnings no longer. And I thank you for ending the evil that lives here."
It's translucent form grows red for a moment, apparently in anger. "Farther in, these caves host a foul, wicked creature - a lich!"
9
1
warn
0
"You have freed me, but it will still take time to break the bond that has held me to this place for centuries. Still, I will prevail. And I thank you."
"Until the lich is slain."
9
1
trap
0
"My soul is trapped here."
0
soul@haun
0
"I haunt this place, and give warning."
Its voice is barely audible. "I was Galthos."
In the corner lurks the dim shade of a Vahnatai, long dead. It looks at you sadly.