บท 494: Urgent Rescue

Rushing down the hollow halls of the cavern, he was greeted by lacyrie who left from circular, carved out rooms within the expansive domain within the mountain, only to be eviscerated by his sharp, black claws. 

He slowed down after noticing that within the rooms, humans were kept imprisoned–though none that he could see yet were still alive and breathing. 

Despicable. These creatures of darkness must be wiped out. The stench of their evil is unbearable, he thought. 

Walking down the halls, he continued to check each and every room for Elena, keeping his draconic senses honed as he traversed the bowels of the enemy's territory. 

As he traversed the halls, he was stopped as he picked up the sound of labored, yet quiet, weak breathing from one of the many hole-in-the-wall rooms.