Naraeth, a city built upon the ruins of an ancient civilization, lay hidden in a valley surrounded by mist-covered mountains. The remains of old towers and temples stood like shadows of a forgotten past, and the streets were always filled with whispers of stories buried by time.
It was here that the wisest scholars and arcanists of the continent had sought refuge, trying to understand the secrets left behind by the ancients.
When Elidyr and Zaros arrived, the city was in unusual turmoil. Hooded figures could be seen hurrying through the streets, some carrying ancient books, others debating over arcane texts in languages even the eldest barely understood.
Word of Arieth's death and the release of an Abysmal had reached their ears, and worry spread like wildfire. At the center of the city stood an enormous stone library, its structure seemingly having withstood the ravages of time.
