Ch 47: No hope left [pt1]
Horas was aware that he needed to keep himself hidden well. The sound of footsteps leaving the room reached his ear and he finally relaxed.
Once he was sure he was alone, he dared to leave his hiding spot and enter the open room. It was time to look at the lab again and see what he could make of it. And just as he had noticed before, the lab still looked freaky.
There were a lot of hand-operated machines instead of the recently invested ‘skill-based’ devices which indicated that the researcher was not inclined toward this field.
There were a lot of samples that looked freshly killed. The giants and slimes looked especially well-preserved and their different parts were labeled. The state of some of the bodies made Horas almost lose his lunch.
‘I never want to see the insides of a giant again if I can help it. I should look for a way out.’