Chapter 563: Fighting Against Ruler I

 With them passing the test set up by him, Alros was hopeful of their success against the Ruler. However, he could not be completely certain and have some extra preparation made to help his elites in what could be their most dangerous tasks as of yet.

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 After an extra two days of rest, to give them som respite after the training and test session, Alros send them the location of the Nest of the Ruler, as well as everything he manage to learn from observation, hoping it would be of use.

 When the Band of Steel and Astor Royal Guard get in front of the cavern's mouth, their bodies trembled feeling the sheer power emitting from inside the cavern. Or to be exact, the creature emitting said power.

 "Get ready to enter." Aridus ordered. The rest nodded as they did so, entering the cavern. They quickly passed by the other bugs, which unable to detect their presence.