Questions of yourself

How far do you go to get to your quarry?

How far is too far before you lose yourself ?
You must do things to get close.
To open the door of opportunity you need to not be yourself.
In this dark, dreary land you are to help someone find a mage who might no longer be here, yet you have a mission to find evil that controls it.
You tell yourself that in the end your quarry will die, but at what cost?.........