You're in an underground dungeon with your "friends" - Barbarian Elric, Elf Nicolaaz Flame, Dwarf Surtr and Wizard Gerard - because you have three tasks: steal a chest of money from the orcs, kill the gargoyle monster, and save King Magnus Seletin's advisor. If you'll fulfill these quests, you'll get a lot of money. So you split into two groups. You're with Gerard.

Gerard suddenly started singing his favorite song Death, spirit me away My anguished soul doth strain On taut and twisted reins