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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rystil Arden" data-source="post: 3144216" data-attributes="member: 29014">"I think she was just the pawn...you know of Defilers?  They are secretive, my child.  Always two there are; no more, no less: a master and an apprentice...""I think a stronger Defiler taught her whatever she was doing and then told her she would be immune to your attacks and that taunting you would trigger the dark magic...Either way, she caught me unprepared--I only had an instant before my Arris's Tear turned black to warn me of her presence, and then it was too late.  I'm too weak to finish this thing...She must have marked others with that curse mark over her heart, a Defiler curse-mark.  It lets her defile the souls of others into unredeemable evil.  They fill with dark relentless power until they are unstoppable, and then they will likely go on a homicidal rampage, killing all the Mojiin and destroying our grove...""But...the magic will take time to work.  The damned souls are as good as dead already, as they will be completely corrupted into evil, a fate worse than death...You need to kill them before the Taij can get them, kill them all and save our people from another massacre like the one at our village...Take my Arris's Tear.  She was afraid of it, so it may guide you where you need to go.  The tip will glow black when heading towards the nearest source of Defiler Taij magic, and it will turn all black when you are upon them...Go, child of Arris...Only you can..." *He gasps and collapses from loss of blood, though Mhrazhar's efforts to staunch his wounds seem to be enough that he will survive this.  Still, he'll wake up in a lot of pain in a while.  His hand is reaching for a tiny blue sapphire in his pocket.*</blockquote>

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