After entering the stronghold of the Order of the Peridots, T discovers a new ability to shapeshift into metal animals, raising deeper questions about the party's true nature. The group uncovers several mysterious rods linked to something within the stronghold, leading them to split up to explore further. Lens and Hairy stumble upon an ancient training dummy and a floating orb that reveals a vision of the events that led to the Order's destruction. Meanwhile, Sunflower and Newman have a tense encounter with some local goblin children, nearly killing them in surprise. Mage and T explore desecrated, empty rooms, eventually finding an elevator that descends to the stronghold's inner sanctum. Here, they find more signs of death and destruction, along with a diary belonging to the perpetrator. The final entry ominously reads, 'I write this knowing full well the atrocities I have committed…'

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