In the magnificent golden palace.
Richard and the old man sat facing each other, surrounded by silence, maintaining this state for quite a while.
Finally, Richard spoke, looking at the old man and asked, "The white light in the image... what exactly is it?"
"You've asked a good question," the old man said, "This question has been asked by countless people, but... unfortunately, there has never been an answer. To be honest, it's uncertain whether the white light is even alive. The unknown is the most terrifying, which is exactly why the white light is so feared."
Pausing for a moment, the old man continued, "The image you just saw was observed and sent back to the Core Plane by a Governor Wizard from the Nolan Plane using the 'Eye of the Upper Realm' spell. After this image was sent back, all contact with the Nolan Plane was lost.
