210 Back to the Catacombs (6)

Steadily making their way through the quiet catacombs, Shinto and the rest of the group were now headed for the Slera's den without any more delay.

"...phew. Thank god Renryth and Madam Ru came to us in the nick of time..." Raina sighed with a breath of relief. "If it wearn't for them coming... We might as well have just given up going back."

"...yeah," Shinto sighed. "We completely rerouted our paths since we were heading deeper into the unexplored areas... Which may have explained the growingly powerful enemies."

"Bah... We wouldn't have gone deeper if it wearn't for the argument between Rustly and Reru," Ethaniel scoffed. "I mean, all we needed to do was take a simple right at the first intersection and—"

As Ethaniel was about to continue his sentence, his mouth quickly shut closed. "...oh? All we needed to do was take a simple 'right'? Jee. I wonder. Who. Suggested. THAT?" In the next moment, he began feeling a murderous aura from behind him.