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Exhausted yet victorious, Cain and Arial stood amidst the remains of their otherworldly adversary. The cursed ground, temporarily subdued, held a lingering sense of malevolence. The trapped souls whispered their gratitude as the spectral fog slowly lifted, revealing a momentary respite in the cursed realm.
With the ghoul giant's demise, Cain and Arial approached the grotesque remains to salvage whatever valuable items it might possess. The ghoul giant, a formidable foe, bore several nucleus stones within its decaying form. These stones, pulsating with ethereal energy, were a coveted resource for daepon forgers and fetch a high price in the astral markets.