Introduction: Darius, a failed paladin, leads his band of heroes in a desperate quest into the Dungeon of Ao-Dranoth.  His partner and love, Kelsana, grows weaker every day from a Necromancer's death curse.  His future wife's only hope is for the team to find the Seed that is rumored to give life and to break the fetters of death.  The team's hidden conflicting motivations undermine their quest.  As the team delves deeper, the only question is...will anyone survive? Entry into the January 2024 Royal Road Community Magazine Challenge - "Immortality is a Myth" prompt...