You escape the dungeon, with the Master giving chase. It's shockingly fast but doesn't fit up the stairs so well. You get to the courtyard and grab your weapons.
You know the truth. The maidens from the area were all killed for their blood in those iron maidens. There are no survivors.
You return to inform the man you meet, whose daughter you saved, so he can let the families know, and begin to grieve.
The spirit N'Longa appears in your dreams. The spiked mace is the first of the five artifacts that the spirit has you looking for. The others are in America, Africa, Asia and elsewhere. A world to journey as you gather items for the great fight against evil to come.
But those are other stories, and will be told by other story tellers.
I thank you all deeply for following me on this journey.
I thank especially Windyridge for prompting me on October 6, 2019 that Solomon Kane was on sale on Drivethrurpg. I launched this game within the same hour, and it was everything I hoped it would be.