The shrine of the Trolls and Asbestos’s god, who used to be called the Intertwined God and was now known as the Binding God, was desolate. Among the giant pillars lining the path leading to the shrine, more were titling or had fallen than standing upright, and next to the pillars were the scattered remains of the building that had once been intact.

Among the ruins, there were pieces of rock too broken to make out the original shape of, and between those pieces of rocks were what remained of the wood that had once stood. A careful look would reveal the dead bodies lying beneath all the debris. The smell was repulsive.

Beyond the ruins was a spacious open area that had been cleared to make a path, and at the edge of the open area was a wide slab of stone with the pattern of a labyrinth on it, which symbolized the Binding God.

The labyrinth embodied the attributes of complicated entanglement that Binding God had. It also symbolized the irregularity of the collapsed shrine as well as the ability to find order within chaos and build another shrine—the Great Temple of Binding God.

Redin BR Oser, the new king of Asbestos as well as the high priest...