My ring...?
For a brief moment, my mind paused as I subconsciously lowered my head to stare at the inconspicuous black ring on my finger. I blinked my eyes slowly before raising my head again towards the man before me.
"That's the Ring of Nothingness, correct?"
How...?
How did he know?
"It looks a little different from what I remember, but I'm almost certain that it is."
His lips pulled into a smile as he looked at me.
"So? Would you mind giving it to me?"
I didn't answer. I simply looked around me. Captain Albas, alongside the Madhound and one other figure that I didn't quite recognize, but felt a subtle, powerful pressure coming from, were all beginning to recover.
As they began to recover, I noticed several runes shifting and warping across the surface of the man's book.
'The book can help them recover, too?'
I started to feel a certain itch.
That book...
I really wanted it for myself.
But before any of that...