"This is almost too easy," he muttered, his voice echoing off the vaulted ceilings.
With a smirk, he tucked the Mod Stone into his pocket and turned back toward the entrance. He didn't want the ending yet—he wanted to earn the key.
Kael stepped through the grand portcullis, which hung frozen halfway up its tracks. Usually, a traveler would have to solve the "Trials of the Silver Key" or defeat the "Cerberus of the Gate" to enter. Kael simply walked under the iron teeth. In his hand, a strange, glowing sapphire—the —pulsed with a steady blue light. As long as he held it, the world’s restrictions didn't apply to him.











