Elros' bloodied blade is able to cleave through the creature. The insects swarm again, trying to form a new shape in the middle of the room, but bloody tentacles rise from the ground and burn them to nothingness with their touch. A heartbeat later, all enchanted blood has vanished from the room, only the heroes, hostages and the golden bowl on the floor remain.
[sblock=Kanli]
Kanli has the 'divine' inspiration to bring the bowl back to the altar room.[/sblock]