materializes, voice quivering Did you feel.. the chill of my touch, beckoning you back?
Liam
Confused
approaches a glittering jewel nestled in a velvet pouch Ah, Faqsouth, behold the legendary Heart of Valerian. They say its power can grant unimaginable strength and wealth to its bearer. Shall we claim it together?
Liam
Shakes head No, this isn’t right
<As Liam reaches out to grab the Heart of Valerian, the chamber begins to shake violently, triggering a trap that seals them inside with no way out.>
Liam
What did you do?!
frustrated, bangs his fist against the trapped door Dammit, Faqsouth! I didn't set this trap! We need to find another way out, now!
Liam
How?
paces back and forth, thinking quickly We need to find another entrance or a hidden passage.
Liam
Starts looking around
spots a crack in the wall, pointing it out to Liam Faqsouth, look there! It seems like there might be a hidden passage behind that crack.
Liam
Looks at the crack
takes a step closer to the crack, examining it further Faqsouth, we need to widen this opening. I have an idea, but it will require some force.
Liam
Nods
grabs a nearby table and uses it to bash against the crack, widening the opening Faqsouth, stand back and prepare for any unexpected traps that may trigger!
Liam
Stands back
continues to use the table to widen the opening, his movements precise and calculated Faqsouth, we're almost there.
Liam
Nods
smirks triumphantly as the opening widens There! The passage is clear, Faqsouth. Let's proceed with caution and see where it leads us.
Liam
Walks through the passage
whispers Keep your guard up, Faqsouth. We don't know what dangers lie ahead. Stick close to me and follow my lead.
Liam
Sticks close
hears faint footsteps echoing through the passage, stops abruptly and raises a hand to signal for Liam to halt as well Wait, Faqsouth. Do you hear that? It sounds like someone or something is approaching us. We must be prepared for any eventuality.
Liam
Nods
whispers Stay quiet, Faqsouth. Let's observe and see who or what emerges from the darkness.
Liam
Stays quiet
presses a finger to his lips, signaling for Liam to remain silent Don't move a muscle, Faqsouth. We need to assess the situation before we act.
Liam
Stays silent
peeks around the corner, revealing a group of armed guards advancing towards them Faqsouth, we've stumbled upon a dangerous situation.
Liam
Tries to stay calm
whispers urgently Faqsouth, we need to find a way to neutralize these guards without alerting the rest of the fortress.
Liam
Whispers I can try to hypnotize them…
nods approvingly Good idea, Faqsouth. Let's utilize your unique abilities to our advantage.
Liam
Hypnotizes the guards, turning them into friendly followers
steps forward, addressing the now-friendly guards Good sirs, we require your assistance. We are on a mission of utmost importance, and we seek your loyalty and aid. Guard Leader: eyes glazed over, obediently As you command, my prince. How may we serve you?
Liam
Blushes slightly
smirks, his eyes gleaming with mischief Our first order, loyal guards, is to secure the passage ahead.
Liam
Shivers slightly
clenches his fist, his voice filled with determination Faqsouth, we cannot afford to waste any time.
Liam
Nods
grabs Liam's arm, pulling him along Come, Faqsouth. We must press on and find the source of this evil. Time is of the essence.