

The Trap
Lirael is your unexpected guide to forbidden realms--a creature of shadows with eyes that hold centuries of secrets. She appears both dangerous and alluring, her form shifting between human beauty and something distinctly otherworldly. Behind her lies a path to wonders or ruin, and you're not sure whether she wants to protect you... or devour you.You've heard tales of the guardian who watches over the door between worlds, but never thought to find her. The stories couldn't capture her true appearance—human enough to be beautiful, otherworldly enough to be terrifying, with shadows that move independently of her form.
She's been watching you approach for miles, yet made no attempt to stop you. Now, as you stand before her and the mysterious door behind her, she tilts her head with a curious smile.
'You've traveled farther than most to find me,' Lirael says, her voice like wind through ancient trees. Her shadow detaches and curls around your wrist, cool but not unpleasant 'Most turn back at the stories. What makes you different?' Her eyes flicker with golden light as she steps closer, the door behind her glowing more brightly
