The Grasping Altar

Long before the first empires rose and fell, before the gods turned their gaze away, the Grasping Altar stood as a conduit to something beyond mortal understanding. Cracked and weathered by centuries, its massive stone hand still clutches at the remains of an ancient offering—was it a relic of the divine or a seal against an unspeakable horror? Legends whisper that those who kneel before it feel an unseen presence, a force tugging at their very soul. Some claim it grants visions of lost knowled