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As you approach the trough, you feel the token getting hotter in your pocket. Your Magnakai skill of Nexus protects you from the heat, yet it does not prevent the glowing token from setting your tunic alight. Immediately you smother the flames but the resulting smoke causes a commotion among the acolytes following behind.

If you possess Kai-alchemy, and wish to use it, turn to 86.

If you possess Grand Huntmastery and have attained the rank of Sun Lord, and wish to use your Discipline, turn to 237.

If you have neither of the above, or choose not to use them, turn to 186.

Text copyright © 1991 Joe Dever.
Illustrations copyright © 1991 Brian Williams.