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'Hear me, O Lord of Pain,' cries the leader. 'Your humble servant Roark invokes you to aid him in this hour of dread uncertainty. Come forth and conquer. Come forth and feast upon the souls of our enemies!'

As the grim words uttered by the grey-haired figure echo through the temple, your Kai senses detect a stream of invisible force rising from the marble block. Gradually the force takes the form of a mist filled with ghastly apparitions. An icy chill engulfs the temple as the mist swirls like a cyclone around the walls.

'Come! Come, Tagazin!' screams Roark, his voice barely audible above the howling wind. 'From the pit of eternal pain I summon thee!'

If you possess the Magnakai Discipline of Divination and have reached the rank of Mentora, turn to 298.

If you do not possess this skill, or have yet to reach this level of training, turn to 116.

Text copyright © 1987 Joe Dever.
Illustrations copyright © 1987 Brian Williams.