Topic: remote healing cancer

Compelled by a mysterious entity referred to as "Karrakaz," the narrator sets off searching for a glistening jade that may hold answers to her questions. After emerging from the volcano, the narrator encounters a village that reveres her as a goddess as a consequence of her healing powers and her inhuman face, which she considers hideous. The leader of this village, a bandit-king named Darak, persuades the narrator to affix him on his expeditions to raid a merchant caravan, commerce for weapons,...