The coalition launches an assault on the rogue faction's stronghold, leading to an intense battle filled with magic and swordplay. The group faces fierce resistance as dark sorcerers and corrupted warriors fight to protect their rituals. As the battle rages, Zara and Kieran work together, showcasing their complementary skills and the growing trust between them.

Inside the stronghold, Elias uncovers a hidden chamber containing artifacts linked to the Dread King. Among them, they find a cursed amulet that radiates dark energy, hinting at the potential resurrection of the Dread King. Realizing the severity of the threat, Kieran, Zara, and Elias must race against time to destroy the amulet before it can be used in the dark rituals.