Sitting in the hideaway, Atlas finished that part of the diary and wondered, 'Don't tell me they took the Arcane Ember to the vault on the lower flood? If so, the Silverstar Family is down there while the captain is elsewhere.'
He shook his head before turning to the vent he was going to. Void Step through, but Atlas yelped in fright when he spotted a creepy-looking humanoid staring at him with lifeless black eyes.
'Dammit! That scared the shit out of me,' he thought as his heart raced.
The creature was small but nightmarishly terrifying. Its sickly yellow skin stretched tight over a grotesque skeletal frame, seemed to shimmer with an unsettling sheen. Sharp, blood-caked claws and jagged teeth marked it unmistakably as a predator.