With a determined look on his face, Victor moved his right hand towards Elban's sword, which was stuck in the center of the altar. His fingers wrapped tightly around the handle, and a tremor ran through his body when he felt Gravisk's pulsating, evil energy.
"That's it, human! Release me!" The demon roared.
The blade radiated an intense dark energy, and that same energy enveloped Victor completely when he touched it.
Someone with a weak spirit could easily have been corrupted or even killed by coming into contact with this massive amount of evil energy, but Victor resisted bravely and, after a few moments, a white aura began to envelop him instead of the dark energy. This was the Den around him manifesting itself visibly.
