Darkness Incarnate

Darkness Incarnate

Once you're in control, check the path behind you to find a chest. Then, follow the trail to the cave. Keep following the trail until you reach a large ruins inside.

Keep hugging the wall to the left and you'll find an offshoot path leading to a chest. Continue downstairs then search one of the bodies there for clues. After Walter opens the path, continue to the spiral staircase going down.

Upon reaching the next area, just stick with Walter as he lights up the way. Jump off the ledge where he leads you then pull the lever on the other side. Follow Walter as he opens the magic barrier. Follow him to the large room where you'll get attacked by shadow creatures. If you also check the Sanctuary now, some of its functions are unusable and its becoming more filthy. Just ignore it for now and continue following Walter.

You'll run into another ambush. These guys should be easy to take down, especially if you have purchased the offensive upgrades when you have the chance before. After clearing the enemies, continue following the path until you reach the large cavern. Vault down and watch the scenes. Walter will be taken away and you need to find him. Fight off the approaching enemies.

Continue following the path until you reach yet another chamber. Vault down twice. You'll find Walter and you'll need to fight off the Crawler. Check the video below for the actual combat.

Crawler Boss Fight

After defeating the enemies, take Walter's hand and lead him out to the light. Just follow the trail and you'll be out of the damned forsaken place.

Shifting Sands
Lead Walter until you reach the platform. You'll have the option to leave him or continue assisting him until you trigger the next scene. Vault from the platform then follow the trail. Keep following it, ignore the other apparitions of Walter until you're forced to hit him. Continue running and watch the following scenes. You'll find yourself in the City of Aurora.

Aurora
After getting back on your feet, check the left side of the altar to find a rare book The Amazing Exploits of Baron Barnaby Beadle. Next, approach the door to open. Follow Kalin and take a tour of the city. Your Sanctuary will return to normal as well. Don't forget to check the silver chest behind the boulder to the right.

Approach Salen, the only NPC you'll find outside at the moment. You can check out the notes left behind by people. There are two chests that you can find here; from the central statue, look for a small alley to the right. There's a chest in front of a note. Just near it is another path leading to a ruined house where a chest can looted inside.

Return to Kalin to continue with the story. Follow her then promise to complete this quest. This will open the portal to Road to Rule.

Road to Rule
The final gate can be opened now. The only chest available is another spell called Blades Spell. Purchase it then exit the portal.

Aurora
Watch the following scene after exiting the Road to Rule. Board the ship for now and watch more scenes.