Although he hadn't known Duraga for long, their shared experiences were enough for Roland to place absolute trust in the Gray Dwarf leader's judgment.
Besides, Duraga's primary purpose for this journey was to find the legendary "Forging Fire Realm" of his people. He had no reason to invent an excuse to linger on the ominous Aiselon Continent.
Therefore, when Duraga concluded that the space around them was sealed, Roland's heart sank, but he didn't doubt him.
Dwelling on a problem they couldn't immediately solve was pointless.
They would just have to adapt to their circumstances.
Finding a way to leave this sealed continent could wait. The most urgent matter at hand was...
Roland's gaze swept over their surroundings.
According to Hagry's halting confession, the Aiselon Continent was now seemingly shrouded in a mysterious "Curse."
The bodies of all the natives living here were slowly undergoing uncontrollable mutations, and his own wretched appearance was a living example.
