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With breathtaking speed, the shadowy form of Zorkaan comes speeding across the hall towards you. You raise your Kai Weapon and pray to Ishir for protection as this nightmarish entity swoops in for the kill.

Zorkaan the Soultaker: COMBAT SKILL 58 ENDURANCE 46

This creature is immune to your level of psychic attack. If your Kai Weapon is ‘Alema’ or ‘Kaistar’, you may add the appropriate bonus gained through their unique properties. Unless you possess the Discipline of Kai-screen, you must reduce your COMBAT SKILL by 3 for the duration of this combat.

Conduct this combat in the normal way for three rounds only. If you survive these initial rounds, you may continue by turning to 209.