Chapter 234: Chapter 235

"Stay sharp," Veronica warned. "We don't know what we're walking into."

The ruins were heavily guarded, the cultists performing a complex ritual around a massive runestone. The air was thick with dark energy, the ground trembling beneath their feet.

"We need to create a diversion," Milan suggested. "I'll draw their attention while you take out the runestone."

Veronica nodded. "Be careful."

Milan moved swiftly, his attacks drawing the cultists away from the altar. Veronica seized the opportunity, making her way to the runestone and examining the intricate runes etched into its surface. With a determined cry, she struck the stone with all her strength, shattering it into pieces.

The dark energy dissipated, and the cultists' power waned. Milan delivered a final, decisive blow, bringing them down.

"That's another one down," Veronica said, her voice filled with determination. "Let's move to the next site."