Katelina shook her head, shaking away the effects of the creatures attack. Jorick moved toward where he'd kicked the monster, ready to finish him, leaving Katelina stayed crouched low to the floor. Her eyes moved past him, down the corridor, and looked through the metal door, to the room beyond.

She wished she hadn't looked.

The room was large and stone, with rich hangings on the walls. A golden fire pit sat in the center with flames dancing wildly inside of it. Black ...