Empty-Handed

At the same time.

A hundred miles away from the capital, beneath Pearl Lake.

"Where… exactly is this?"

The tunnel, which had been pitch dark, was now lit up brightly by the light from clusters of flames. The vast rocky cavern was filled with people standing within it; after the members of the Black Nightmare Army had separated and escape inspection by the Church, they had all gathered here. Disbelief filled their eyes as they gazed around this piece of wide and gigantic underground world.

Morris turned his wheelchair around and looked at Benjamin in a confused manner, asking the question above.

"It's a bit complicated to explain, but… you have heard of the inheritance left behind by 'Soul's Fire', haven't you?" Benjamin mulled for a while, before speaking slowly. "This is the true location of the inheritance."

For a moment, Morris was dumbfounded.

"Soul's Fire… There's really an inheritance? How did you discover this place?"