Imprisoned for Ten Thousand Years
The moment Bard learned there was a chance of another Undead Scourge, he didn't hesitate. He immediately navigated the starship toward the coordinates where Asevan's seal was located. With the help of the astral pathways, they soon reached the world's barrier—a boundary where two worlds met: Augus and the Abyss. The connection between these worlds was precisely where the dark, frozen Underrealm lay.
As starlight blanketed the scene, the ship slipped through the distorted boundary, and with a resounding *thud*, they landed on the other side. An intense, numbing cold settled over them.
"Damn, it's freezing here!" Golden Hand muttered, pulling his cloak tighter against his body, shivering uncontrollably.
"This is a crossing point between worlds," Ethan explained, feeling nothing himself thanks to his Eternal Ember. "The cold comes from the outer planes—frozen, eternal."