With the destruction of the construct, the control mechanism for the teleportation circle returned and the full might of Acererak's fury came with it.
"I have underestimated you long enough. It is time for my personal creations to deal with you." With that, the double doors slowly opened. The vision of the heroes could not penetrate the darkness beyond, but they were able to make out several undead beginning to lumber out, in pursuit of them. The stench of death and the aura of their power was indescribable. The heroes instinctively knew, they were not yet strong enough to confront undead this powerful.
Drawing on her knowledge of undead and their ways, Leenia had some information regarding the Mark of Death. She told the party; "Acererak has cursed all of us with the Mark of Death. We will be pursued by the undead he has selected,
until we, or they, are destroyed. The creatures pursuing us are mindless undead, capable only of dogging our every step. They are extremely powerful and resilient, requiring neither food nor rest."
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