You were taking a walk inside one of Alternia's many forests. You're so busy with your own thoughts you don't notice where you're stepping, and flail around in a panic as a rope closes around your ankle and yanks you up, slamming your head on the ground below.

You wake up and immediately feel the ropes tying you to the trunk of a tree. A teal blood is standing in front of you, grinning devilishly. "State your intentions!" She exclaims, driving her cane into the ground.