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An action-adventure roguelite set in a high-fantasy city where literacy is forgotten. Play as Emrys, aided by Karthalas the last library dragon, as you defeat faction leaders, bring back their spell books to learn magic, unlock new abilities, and risk everything with each run to defeat the final boss.

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The Last Library: The Pages of Karthalas

The Last Library: The Pages of Karthalas is an action adventure roguelite set in a vivid high fantasy city where the ability to read and write has faded into legend. You play as Emrys, a young orphan who longs to learn magic from the keeper of the last library. Karthalas is an ancient Daitu dragon who guards and teaches the knowledge bound in the books, guiding Emrys through a perilous journey of discovery.

To learn a spell, Emrys must recover magic books that were stolen by faction leaders scattered across the city. Each time you defeat a faction leader, the book they drop returns to Karthalas in the library, and the dragon reveals the magic contained within. You’ll mix diverse magic abilities with a variety of weapons as you hunt leaders, expanding your repertoire with every victory.

But the city punishes bravado. If you fall, a rival will seize your magic book and rise as the next faction leader. Your progress is fragile: delve deeper into the labyrinthine districts and the threats grow sharper, ruthless, and more numerous, and all you’ve gathered can be lost when you die.

Strategize your ascent: plunge into multiple faction leaders in a single run or tackle them one by one. Each faction has distinct behavior, reacts to your presence in unique ways, and will vie for territory as you weaken their grip. Defeating leaders unlocks new abilities and weapons, allowing you to tailor your combat style and become stronger with every cycle.

The Pages of Karthalas rewards careful planning, quick reflexes, and bold exploration. As you push deeper into the city, more spells and power emerge, culminating in a final confrontation with an ultimate boss. Defeat the final challenge to claim your title as the strongest magic warrior in the city and restore the written arts to their rightful place in the world.

  • Roguelite progression with persistent risk and progressively unlocked powers
  • Distinct factions that adapt to your actions and contest each other’s territories
  • Book-based magic: recover stolen pages to learn new spells
  • Varied combat: a blend of arcane abilities and versatile weapons
  • High fantasy setting where literacy and knowledge drive fate