章 42: Cleansing!

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“We still have to climb up a floor, are you sure you don’t want to wait? We could have waited till the morning! After all, even if we go now, we’d need to wait till dawn to step out of the dungeon.”

Vivian asked as Theo proposed an idea of collecting the second shard the same night. It’s been hardly 20 mins since Ember joined them, but it was still night-time.

“I know, but somehow I feel like, right now is the time to get it, or we might miss something.”

As Theo said so, his eyes had this shine and in the moonlight, his pendant shone in a way, its radiance was enhancing his features.

Hearing his worry Aeneas replied, “Maybe you are a right kid! The last time you spoke with the shard it was also night-time, let’s keep the same track as we are sure what we need to do.”

He picked his sack and said with resolve.