Miranna paused for a moment, letting everyone absorb the image they had just seen. Her own gaze found the stone staircase leading downward- it seemed like the best place to start. "Shall we?," she growled, pointing at the stairs with her sword...
[sblock=History]The history of the Kingdom is filled with battles against the Shadow. However, not all of these struggles take place on the battlefield. There are many accounts of people being tricked or possessed by the Oni and forced to perform hideous deeds, frequently involving the betrayal of loved ones.
While you can't be sure, it seems likely that this was once the keep of Lord Masaru, a general of some small renown. The books you've read contain a great deal of speculation surrounding his disappearance, but if they mentioned anything of interest regarding his life you don't remember it.[/sblock]
While I can't be sure, it seems likely that this was once the keep of Lord Masaru, a general of some small renown. The books I've read contain a great deal of speculation surrounding his disappearance, but nothing tangible or certain. Let's head down the stairs.