The ancient library

event Library (Void) · Events (all zones)

You arrive at some ruins where you find a large stone shelf with books that look really old. There are also the remains of several books and scrolls scattered everywhere, so you deduce that this was a great library in ancient times. Most of the books turn to dust just by touching them, and you don't know how to read the ones that are left of they are missing pieces. After searching for a while, you only find a large history book, a few scrolls that might be useful to you and a couple of books that catch your eye. What do you want to do?

← Comes afterRuins (North 3)Leads to →Ruins (North 4)🗺 Zone mapThe Void

★ XP📦 Supplies⚠ Curse risk

Choices & outcomes 10 options›

[Read] Take your time and read the history book.

★ XP 800⚠ Curse risk

The book tells how the ancient race known as the architects rebelled against their rulers, the three archons. It is written that, after centuries of ruling, the archons became corrupt and created powerful artifacts capable of destroying worlds. The architects opposed this and after a great war managed to imprison each archon in a magic gem. Unfortunately, due to the war, their kingdom was destroyed and engulfed by the void. It has been a revealing read that lets you know the origin of these ruins and gives you some hope. • You get: XP 800. Courage +2 You get the achievement Ancient History

[Loot] Take some scrolls of intellect.

You get yellow Scrolls of Intellect

[Loot] Take some scrolls of defense.

⚠ Curse risk

You get a corrupted Scrolls of Defense

[Wilbur] "This place is amazing... I have to come back with more time!"

🧍 Wilbur only★ XP 100⚠ Curse risk

Wilbur has found a very interesting book that may be useful to him and decides to keep it. It's time to move on. You get: XP 100 You get a corrupted The Encyclopedia

[Evelyn] "This book is magnificent. I'm going to keep it!"

🧍 Evelyn only★ XP 100⚠ Curse risk

Evelyn has found a very interesting book that may be useful to her and decides to keep it. It's time to move on. You get: XP 100 You get a corrupted The Encyclopedia

[Cornelius] "Mmm... This book looks very interesting. I should keep it."

🧍 Cornelius only★ XP 100⚠ Curse risk

Cornelius has found a very interesting book that may be useful to him and decides to keep it. It's time to move on. You get: XP 100 You get a corrupted The Encyclopedia

[Zek] "Look what I found hidden! Now it's mine."

🧍 Zek only★ XP 100⚠ Curse risk

It's amazing that Zek found this cursed book here. He keeps it without a second thought. It's time to move on. You get: XP 100 You get a Cursenomicon

[Navalea] "I remember this book. It will serve me well."

🧍 Navalea only★ XP 100⚠ Curse risk

Navalea walks near the shelf, caressing the books but with her mind on another place. (Navalea) "This library was protected with enchantements to prevent the degredation of the books... but it seems that they lost their power. I find it hard to believe that the place is still... recognizable. Libraries were very important for us, and scholars were among the most respected of the architects. I spent countless hours in these halls when I was younger. But enough of memories. Let's resume our journey." You get: XP 100 Navalea gets: The Encyclopedia (Corrupted)

[Continue] "You take the book about ancient technology"

★ XP 200📦 Supplies 3🔑 Unlocks

You read the book and its too complicated for you, but you are convinced that it will be of great use to the gnome. So you make sure to get it to him as soon as possible. You feel great that you were able to help someone in need. You get: XP 200 Supplies 3 All receive Honorable Character Wilbur unlocked

[Explore][Asmody unlock path] Search for a copy of the book "Demon summoning guide".

★ XP 140

It's incredible, you have found it, an intact copy! You know the first two colors, black and orange, so you read on to discover the third. "The third color of hell is red. The pools of the damned decorate the dreadful landscape giving it its final touch." At last you know the three colors of the demon summoning guide, although you don't quite know what they can be used for. You get: XP 140