Divine Journey

Okay. The group leaves the round hall and heads further down the corridor to the next room, which turns out to contain nothing but a staircase. When they climbed up, their eyes immediately beheld… …No, this time it wasn’t their kidnapper, but just his portrait hanging on an ornate stone wall. A wooden roof lets in rays of light, as does the rickety door at the opposite end of the room. There was nothing here except numerous bookshelves, a desk, a portrait, and a teardrop-shaped shield also attached to the wall.