Kelvin investigated the bunker, uncovering maps detailing Veil altar locations that was deep in the mines, their markings was revealing Vark's plan was to control the wyrm's essence.
Their greed made them to keep risking further instability, their tracks was a shadow that deepened the mission's stakes, their scheme was a mirror of the Veil tamers' hubris that had birthed the wyrm.
He salvaged a riftborn scale, its shimmering surface was dangerous but was a useful addition to his pack, its energy was unstable but potent, a potential key to countering the wyrm's power, its weight was a reminder of the Veil's cost, his parents' deaths was tied to similar essence, their memory was a flame that burned brighter than his fear.
