Not So Different (Ch.87)
~Year 994
Scouts reports suspicious movements in the Nanzan Kingdom.
-The Royal Archives, History of Vallarta
Myrina's eyes scanned the surroundings slowly, her heart uneasy before she lifted a hand, the party reduced their pace to a steady trot at Myrina's signal.
The party had travelled for another two days after Myrina had rescued Edgar and Dahlia, they had travelled at a fast pace and they had not encountered any considerable obstacles on the way.
They had already travelled so far into the desert that the party had begun to relax believing they had outrun whatever it was that was beneath the ground.
Yet Myrina herself could not reconcile herself to the fact that the creature had given up so easily, if anything, she was even more apprehensive that it had not attacked again.