Rushing wind blasted out of the tunnel, pushing out loosened blue stones and sending them scattering beside the tunnel's mouth.
Leon walked softly toward the tunnel, drew out the dagger and took in a deep breath before entering.
The sound of dripping water echoed when he placed his first step into the blue-glowed cave that seemed to carry countless unheard cries.
Immediately after Leon entered the tunnel fully, he stopped and tuned his ears to the loud footsteps that echoed from the other side of the tunnel where he couldn't see yet.
"An Lang, Liu Yan, I'm coming to save you guys." He whispered, then continued in a rush. The deeper Leon went, the brighter the tunnel's blue glow blasted on his skin.
Rays of the Starfire Opal wall and ceiling all followed Leon like they were part of him that had gone out and were entering back into his body.
