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At this point, the enormous hand closes its fingers around the two men still standing in its palm, and sinks into the floor without leaving a trace. All that remains are the dark spirits and ninja warriors all coming to seize you.
For a moment you consider fleeing to the catacombs and back to the village. You have, after all, completed your <span class="mu-s">Trial</span>, and found much treasure besides. But you reconsider, thinking that perhaps there will be something else within these hallowed halls that you can use to deliver yourself from your foes. You run forwards to the third door on the right, unfortunately cutting out more of the distance between you and your pursuers, but managing to get to it well before them. You fling the metal door open and close it behind you.
You are shrouded once more in total darkness, and the ninjas saw you enter this passage, so they will be upon you soon; there can be no hesitation. You take one step forward, reaching for your torch, but your foot misses the ground...
<span class="mu-i">THUD-UD-THUNK-THUND</span>
You tumble eight or nine steps, revealing that this is a staircase leading down, and get groggily up to your feet to ignite your torch. You can still see the doorway in, behind you, but you can't see the bottom of these steps up ahead, just a yawning darkness.
<span class="mu-s">You suffer a quarter Heart of damage from your fall, leaving you with 1 3/4 remaining.</span>
<span class="mu-s">What will you do now?</span>
>Continue down the stairs using your torch to guide you, analyzing your surroundings with the Lens' Reveal Truth ability
>Put out the torch and activate the Lens' Night Eye ability, using it and Reveal Truth to analyze your surroundings as you proceed
>Attempt to exit the stairs back to the corridor before the ninjas are able to reach the door
>Write-in
