Stage requirements:

Completed the quest "Similar but Different"

Be in the location "Black Thorn"

Dialogs:

NPC:/dialogue There's a demon craving flesh and blood here. None of the people that have gone in have come back out alive.

NPC:/dialogue Could you take a look at the one fallen beside you?

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Stage summary:

Check The Soulless lying on the ground by the Temple Priestess.

Actions:

Stage requirements:

Be in the location "Black Thorn"

Dialogs:

NPC:/dialogue I couldn't feel his soul in this realm, so I called for him in the hereafter as well, but only this soulless body turned up.

NPC:/dialogue There must be a soul-eating demon here. Go back. If you escape this place in one piece, please tell the world about this Black Thorn Prison.

Actions:

Stage summary:

Talk to Scout Captain Camaro at Reedwind Crimson Watch Camp in Golden Ruins.

Dialogs:

NPC:/surprise Is that true? A dungeon that devours souls...

NPC:/dialogue I'll make sure to send this word out everywhere through multiple channels. Did she really say there was a demon?

NPC:/dialogue Did a demon escape from the Garden? I suppose that's another thing to investigate. We need to find a way to get to the Garden fast.

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