I begin to feel dizzy. A strange lethargy comes over me, and I feel compelled to lie down in front of the ancient relic.

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I begin to feel dizzy. A strange lethargy comes over me, and I feel compelled to lie down in front of the ancient relic. This place feels calming. It feels like home, wherever that might have once been.

Sleep, child. Korvax Echoes bless you. Sleep. Sleep.

I know that if I truly wanted to fight the impulse to sleep I probably could, but I feel warm and comfortable basking in the glow of the ancient runes...

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Sleep

I sleep. When I awake, I am reinvigorated. I have no notion of how long I slept. Moments? Hours? Days? The sensation is extraordinary. I feel like a new person.

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The ancients that inhabit this Monolith accept my presence. They will tolerate a request.

Some requirements or outcomes are not yet mapped.

Resist

I resist the command of the monolith. My eyes will not close. After a moment of struggle, the power of the great stone fades. I am in control. As I leave, I hear a sad, soft whisper on the breeze.