Chapter 106 Ew, Centipedes
"Quick, Aldred! Say the answer."
Aldred took a deep breath, hoping the answer was correct.
"Family."
The dice clicked, and all the apes turned to dust, except for some corpses who luckily or unluckily missed the Sky Splitting Strike.
The tall wall also sunk into the earth.
Everyone was drenched in sweat because of the heat. Thankfully, the temperature became normal soon after, and the fog disappeared.
"Thankfully you solved that riddle quick enough," Bartrem said. "Otherwise we would be dead from the lack of air."
Aldred nodded. The heat and steam made it hard for them to breathe. Even Aldred had a hard time breathing earlier.
And if he wanted to escape, he probably couldn't. The mountain prevented him from flying, and those who did not follow or understand its rule turned into dust.
That meant he had to keep playing according to the rule otherwise he would be dead. His mother would probably not let that happen though.