While Rath goes to perform the ritual, the others move on to scout a nearby location.
This can not end badly.
We have a nice ominous storm going.
I have a feeling this marriage is in a bit of trouble. At least he's reconsidering why his wife feels the need to perform a ancient ritual.
Hey Rath, don't give up yet! You're still young, it's not like you're about to be horribly disfigured in some ritual!
Speaking of....
Now here is a choice – but at the end of the day, who sticks their head into a pool of lighting charged water? I go for arm, as it seems to be sensible.
The lightning courses through Rath, and his transformation begins.
You think?
Rath looses his flail, but gains UNLIMITED POWER!
He moves to catch up with the others.
They move into a deep, foggy forest.
That's not ominous at all!
Okay, so it's a known ancient threat then!
You know what, I'm going to throw this choice over to you guys!

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