Welcome, Travelers, to a new episode of Venture Maidens.

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Now, I'm going to hit you with the recap of the previous episode,

then we'll dive right

into the action.

Last time, on Venture Maidens.

After lose departure, Ifa and Tony are feeling worn out after chasing lead after lead to

discover a way to thwart Melan Tavir's seizure of the empire.

The latest intelligence from Sariel leads them to the forgotten

tomb of the Rothwells, and now extinct Eldrin family that were once close allies of the Tavirs.

Inside the tomb, they discovered an Eldron cleric named Morana, who was very much alive and sealed

inside a sarcophagi, but couldn't remember her past or precisely how she had come

to awaken here. After some confused conversation, the crew made their escape, fighting off the

malicious spirits of the Rothwell's trapped in the unhollowed crypt. As they left the area, a single

apparation appeared and handed IFA a magical tome titled The Book of Blackfire.

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