Fragmented Vessel Prologue Story! Born of void like its siblings, this vessel limped through the graveyard of its brethrin until it found the ancient Shade Guardian, a forgotten being that rested within the quarters of the Abyss before Hallownest grew into a functioning civilisation. They thrived in the void-plagued areas towards the Ancient Basin. The vessel stepped closer, the dark void trickling from the stone porringer. The vessel continued to the pooling void; eventually it was ingulfed in the liquid. The void seeped into the vessel's hollow and cracked its sturdy shell. It was healed but corrupted by a greater force. THWIP, THWIP THWIP! Void tendrils latched around its body violently. In the vessel's final moments of 'conciousness a voice in the fragmented hollow echoed. "Free this fallen kingdom from the curse of the Shade Lord." CRRAACCKK! The void tendrils pulled the vessel with such a force that it shattered the rocks and shells of its siblings. Escape may have seemed impossible, but this vessel surved a purpouse, a meaning...
