While the outside was bustling, in a palace near the Tall Tower.
The archaeologist, with a stern face, had descended countless staircases. At last, she finally saw the end of the dark staircase, where there was a door emitting a sinister red light.
She let out a long sigh.
Her fear was not that she couldn't reach the end, but that she might be trapped walking on this seemingly endless staircase for a lifetime.
The archaeologist opened the book in her hands, her expression solemn, eyes intently focused on the pages.
After a moment, the archaeologist's gaze became distant, as two blood characters slowly emerged on the pages before her eyes.
[Answer]...
Although the "Handwritten Notes" did not provide her with the precise information she was looking for—the level of danger within—they did present her with another option she could not refuse.
Moreover, frequent use of this item also left her more and more mentally exhausted.