Speechless
"I thought as much." the creature says smugly.
"Wh....What do you want with me?" you ask.
"With you? Oh, I want nothing from you . . . . nothing much. Only, you will be the instrument through which I shall orchestrate my father's downfall. He's greeted you to his castle. As far as it goes, he trusts you. When the time is right, I will resurface. And then, it will be time for you to pay me the debt that I am owed. Until then, I bid you good day." In a bright flash of light, Gunther disappears.
"Well, I ain't nobody's errand boy!!" you yell out, but your words fall upon deaf ears. You utter a fistful of obscenities at him. it doesn't sit well with you to know that you're merely a marionette, a simple puppet upon a string for someone else's amusement, but you must bide your time as well. Sometime in the near future, you will show them all that you're nobody's fool, or perhaps, die trying. In the future many choices will and must be made, but for now, a simpler one is at hand.
What will you do now?
Return to the Main Hall
Return to the Front Gate of the Castle