>>5271117>>5271120>>5271128>>5271135>Appropriate the undead as a temporary guide. You’ll use her to lead you out of here.“..I see. Then, I must assume that you’re familiar with the COUP DE GRACE?” You posit.
“Tcch–you think me brainless?” The brainless undead snorts. “I know the path all the way out to the final block. Not that you twits will ever reach it..!”
“Then you’ll be our guide.” You settle. This one seems less feral than most. “And that’s not a request.”
“A-ah.. what?” The undead stutters.
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You follow close behind after the undead, a rifle at her back as she shambles through the waterlogged crypt. Your berserker trails behind with the doll slung about her shoulder and the dhampir held tight at her side. You’d made for a cursory look at your injured companions before you set enough–the dhampir fares well enough, the bullet passed clean through her back, but the doll’s artificial breath has crawled to a scary slowness.
“Can you not hurry it up?” You scowl, jamming the rifle into the undead’s spine. “We’re a bit pressed for time.”
“Hey! Watch it back there! And I’m going as fast I can, bastard human.. Getting an awful feeling of deja vu here.” The undead whines. “What are you even trying to make it to the bottom for? Hoping for immortality, riches, ploughing the lich?”
>You’re here first and foremost for the noble title and reclamation of your family’s honor, which means the lich’s head.>You’d like to claim the supposed immortality for yourself or your companions if necessary.>While you bear no real interest in whatever reward awaits you, you’d like to know what lies at the bottom to sate your curiosity.>If there’s any way to help your companions that’s not immortality, it’s in the journey to the bottom, not necessarily the end.>Is the lich really that attractive? Maybe..>Write-In. 