You slowly make your way through the winding paths of the menagerie, marveling at the strange and wondrous creatures on display. Though dusk is settling over the city, the royal zoo remains open, lit by flickering torches and the glow of fantastical beasts. Most visitors have already departed, leaving you alone to explore the shadowy paths.

*As you stroll past enclosures housing griffins, manticores and chimeras, a rattling of chains catches your attention. There, in an iron cage, crouches an