### 342

The first floor is soon set ablaze as the wind whips the roof fire into a raging inferno. A soldier, his face and uniform completely blackened by soot, staggers down the stairs and collapses into your arms.

‘The captain’s up there … ’ he croaks, his throat burned from inhaling the scorching air. ‘He went to save his brother just before the roof caught.’

If you have the Magnakai Discipline of Nexus and have reached the Kai rank of Principalin, turn to 159.17

If you do not have this skill, or if you have yet to reach this level of Magnakai training, turn to 59.

#### Footnotes

[17] It is unclear whether a Kazan-Oud Platinum Amulet should protect you in this situation in lieu of the Discipline of Nexus.