when kunpaetku was promoted to the rank of grand priest, he schemed to create a troop of grotesque creatures within the dark order who were loyal only to him.

he had also secretly built a shirne that mirrored the design of the palgaea shrine. however, in contrast to the hellish heat of the palgaea shrine, poisonus fumes filled this place instead. strange, ominous light also filled the recesses of the shrine, generated by the mysterious pools of glowing liquid that produced the poisonous gasses.

though highly poisonous to humans, perhaps this enviroment was intended for the grotesque abominations of nature that dwell in this shrine.