He raises his skeletal hand, and with a wicked grin, invokes a sinister incantation that sends dark energy rippling through the air. Your heart races as you feel an otherworldly force tugging at your very essence, compelling you to make a choice. You muster all your willpower and try to resist the malevolent magic, but your body quivers in torment as your very life force is drained away. The very air turns icy, and you're left reeling from the intense pain, gasping for breath as 42 shadowy tendrils of necrotic energy wrap around your very soul, leaving you gasping for breath, your vision blurring, and your fate hanging in the balance.