Bab 115: The Horror of Seara Island (Part 2)

"T-two hundred.. Every year.." Said the woman with a trembling voice.

"So many.." muttered Daniel in response. He then asked "They never come back?"

"None has ever come back.."

"Do you know what they do with them? Or where they are?" Asked Roley, oddly calm about the entire situation.

The woman looked back at Daniel, then, she said with a dispirited voice "In the depths of this castle.. There is a passage that leads underground.. Deep underground.."

"Take us there.."

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A few minutes later, Daniel and the rest of his party were standing at the edge of a massive sinkhole. This sinkhole was completely devoid of light, and Daniel could feel the concept of density in its darkness.. Along with an oppressive and gloomy feeling he had never felt before.

"Do you feel it?" Asked Roley to Daniel with suspicion.

Daniel nodded slightly in response.