The door slowly opened.
A dark red light came from the other side.
Sami felt his heart beating faster and faster.
The voice behind the door spoke again.
"Come."
Sami hesitated.
Everything inside him was telling him to run away.
But the mark on his hand was glowing strongly now.
It was almost pulling him toward the door.
He took a deep breath.
"If I run now… I will never know the truth," he whispered.
Slowly, he stepped forward.
The moment his foot crossed the doorway, the world around him changed.
The forest disappeared.
The cold air vanished.
Sami suddenly found himself standing in a massive ruined city.
The sky above was dark red, just like before.
Broken towers surrounded him.
Strange black mist moved through the empty streets.
And far in the distance…
Something enormous moved between the ruins.
A creature far bigger than the shadows he had seen before.
Sami felt fear rise in his chest.
But the voice spoke again.
"This is your new world."
The mark on his hand burned brightly.
"Welcome to the other side.