"The reason the monsters are becoming this strong is because we are getting closer to the deeper part of the tomb," Gabriel said.
The moment he said that, several ChaosKnight members swallowed at once. Even without him explaining, all of them understood what the deeper part meant, because the Core Suppressing Spike was supposed to be located near the central area of the tomb.
ChaosCleric's grip tightened around his staff while his eyes moved toward the corridor ahead. "So our lucky break is over."
Gabriel did not correct them. His gaze stayed on the approaching wave, and while the others saw danger, he saw moving resources that could be turned into EP.
More monsters came from the deeper corridor.
Their bodies were twisted in different ways, some crawling on all fours while others dragged old blades across the floor. The dead qi around them was thicker, and each step they took made the lamps fixed into the wall flicker slightly.
