fEtc/episodBookImg.img/adventureBook/506/2 You checked on various towns to make sure Maple World was prepared for the Black Mage's potential return, and in the process, discovered that the Gate of the Present was open.You ventured through the gate, and at the end of a long corridor... you encountered the Black Mage himself. Upon further investigation, you discovered that one of his seals had broken.Using the Seal Stone Athena Pierce had in her possession to replace the broken seal might stop the Black Mage from breaking free, or so you hoped.But as you were installing the Seal Stone, an unfamiliar voice spoke, sending chills tingling down your spine.'Do not be a fool. Give in to the darkness.'You continued your mission, despite your fears, but just as you were screwing in the final bolt, the seal broke. A dark voice reverberated, then grew faint.'You will pay for your foolishness...'