The Water Shrine

The Water Shrine is the third entry in KupoCon’s choose-your-own-adventure series, expanding the world with a more intense and dangerous path shaped entirely by your decisions.

Written by Micah Rodney, the story builds on the series’ signature mix of suspense, humour, and unexpected turns, with detailed illustrations bringing its fiery landscapes and characters to life. Each choice carries weight, drawing you deeper into a story that adapts to the path you take.

Your adventure leads you beneath shimmering caverns and moonlit pools, where the song of the Water Crystal echoes through hidden chambers and flooded pathways. Inspired by the spirit of classic Final Fantasy adventures, the setting is filled with shifting currents, ancient magic, and secrets waiting to surface.

Designed to be both immersive and accessible, the book includes Carbuncle Mode, allowing you to focus on the story without managing stats or mechanics. While it can be experienced on its own, reading the series in order adds greater depth to the unfolding narrative.

Whether you're drawn to interactive storytelling, fantasy worlds, or beautifully illustrated books, The Water Shrine offers a complete adventure that’s yours to shape.

"Beneath shimmering caverns and moonlit pools, the Water Crystal stirs - its song a gentle whisper that swells into an irresistible tide, calling you deeper into the heart of the shrine. 

Inspired by the legendary spirit of the FINAL FANTASY series, step into the boots of a daring seeker fated for wonders untold. Navigate flooded passages, unravel forgotten enchantments, and face the shifting currents of danger that guard the shrine's sacred power. 

The mysteries of the Water Shrine ripple in the depths... will you answer the call?"

Artwork by Cernunnos

Cover Art by Thai Trieu

Additional Art by Anebarone