(AN: Please don't lynch me, please don't lynch me! Before you throw the first rock at me, remember I did mention that we will be opening up the world and cover some darker themes. I already made concessions against the original version, so please just try to enjoy the arc and know that I will make it right, I promise!)
Underground of Higrove's notorious Slums, in a dimly lit room a battered, beaten and chained girl sat on the ground only in her underwear. Torn remains of her clothing were scattered all around the dirty floor, mixed with her red bloodstains. Strangely, however, her captors left the amulet on her neck untouched, still carefully hidden inside the black leather pouch. She had her face buried in the depths of her kneecaps, she was sobbing.