As soon as the minotaur collapsed to the ground, the southern wall came into motion, revealing a stone lock and three palm-shaped seals on the wall.
The purpose and rules were obvious - they had to get the key and only three could pass on.
They had no chance to team up and they would hardly want to leave their rivals behind. Everyone had come here to get the fourth ring, so... there was only one question in front of them.
What to do first?
Kill each other or deal with the minotaur?
"What do we do?" the young man asked Tykol.
Before he could answer, Vysena waved her hand. "It's obvious! We must band together and kill this monster! Then... There will be a time of negotiation!"
That wasn't going to happen, that was clear to everyone.
Step.
Kain turned around, walking toward the minotaur in a relaxed gait. His gaze traveled upwards - towards the empty chamber where the monster sat.
"Hey! Where are you going?" Vysena exclaimed.
However, Kain ignored her.
