Chapter 4: The Green Light

Vex led Ryu Jin through the darkened library, past shelves that seemed to bend inward like the ribs of a sleeping beast. The lantern swung in the old man's grip, casting long shadows that danced and fled. They did not go back to the secret room. Instead, they went up. Up a spiral staircase hidden behind a tapestry of a thousand stars. Up to a tower that the brochures never mentioned, a place where...