Chapter 297: Chapter 58

The Temple Knight slid down the steep slope behind the boulder. Maxi vacantly watched his nimble descent before clambering after him on her hands and knees. After what seemed like forever, she finally reached the bottom.

A breath of relief slipped out as she glanced around the ravine. Vast walls of gray rock towered over them on either side. Up ahead, smooth stones were piled in a makeshift staircase that led further down. Even at a glance, it was clear that the steps were not a product of nature.

Ever the vigilant guard, Elliot warily scanned their surroundings. "Is this where you felt the dissonance, my lady?"

Placing her hands on one of the rock faces, Maxi released her mana into it. She nodded. "Y-Yes. I'm getting the same feeling again."

Ruth was bent over, trying to catch his breath. He touched the wall when he saw Maxi, followed by the subtle arching of an eyebrow.