Seven to Eternity Volume 4: The Springs of Zhal

Adam and the Mud King journey to the Springs of Zhal to cure Adam's fatal affliction.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 120 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2021
Publisher: Image Comics

Adam and the Mud King's journey reaches its climax at the fabled Springs of Zhal, which hold the promise of curing the fallen Mosak knight of his fatal affliction and fulfilling the promise the God of Whispers owes him. The question remains: is it a false promise or salvation? Will the sacrifices Adam has made be worth it in the end?

The Springs of Zhal, a place of legend and myth, have long been sought after by those in search of healing and redemption. The fallen Mosak knight, plagued by a curse that has left him powerless and alone, has heard whispers of the miraculous powers that reside within these sacred waters. Driven by a desire to reclaim his lost glory and fulfill his destiny, Adam sets out on a perilous journey to reach the Springs.

Along the way, Adam and the Mud King face countless challenges and obstacles. They navigate treacherous terrain, battle fierce creatures, and endure the trials of the soul. But their determination is unwavering, and they press on, driven by a shared belief in the promise of salvation.

As they approach the Springs of Zhal, Adam and the Mud King are met by a group of mysterious beings who guard the entrance with their lives. They demand to know the purpose of Adam's quest and the price he is willing to pay. Adam, determined to save the knight and fulfill his promise, reveals the depths of his sacrifice and the magnitude of the God of Whispers' debt.

The mysterious beings, who have long watched the unfolding drama, offer Adam a choice. They can grant him the cure for the fallen Mosak knight, but at a cost. Adam must surrender his own soul to the God of Whispers in exchange for the knight's salvation.

Adam, torn between his love for the knight and his loyalty to his own beliefs, faces a difficult decision. He knows that the God of Whispers is a powerful and dangerous entity, capable of great evil. But he also knows that the knight is a worthy hero, deserving of any sacrifice that might be necessary.

In the end, Adam makes his choice. He surrenders his own soul to the God of Whispers, knowing that it is the only way to save the knight and fulfill the promise he owes him. As he lies dying, he sees the knight standing tall, free from the curse that had held him captive for so long.

The Mud King, who has been by Adam's side throughout the journey, watches in awe as his friend makes the ultimate sacrifice. He knows that Adam has given up everything for the sake of others, and he is filled with a sense of pride and admiration.

The Springs of Zhal, once again, prove to be a place of both hope and despair. While Adam has paid a heavy price for salvation, the fallen Mosak knight has been cured of his affliction and is now free to live his life as he once did. The God of Whispers, too, has been satisfied, and the promise that was made has been fulfilled.

As Adam and the Mud King leave the Springs of Zhal, they carry with them the memories of their journey and the lessons they have learned. They know that their sacrifices have been worth it, and they are determined to use their newfound knowledge and power to make a difference in the world.

The Seven to Eternity epic has come to a close, but the story of Adam and the Mud King will live on in the hearts and minds of those who have followed their journey. They have shown that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for salvation and that true heroism lies in the willingness to sacrifice everything for the sake of others.

Weight: 270g
Dimension: 168 x 259 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781534312425