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The secret place hidden within the underground labyrinth beneath the Demon King’s Castle was a bunker.
“Your Highness… it seems that we did not actually enter the labyrinth.”
“It seems so. It seems like we managed to exit directly and reach a place beyond the labyrinth, though I’m not sure if ‘exit’ is the right word.”
Tana and Charlotte seemed to have realized that this was indeed our true destination. It was inevitable, as the place we were in couldn’t be considered a labyrinth no matter how one looked at it.
“As to how we arrived here… The labyrinth is likely designed so that only the Demon King is allowed to pass through and reach this location,” Charlotte said.
Tana looked at Charlotte with a sorrowful gaze, understanding the implication of Charlotte’s words. “Your Highness…”
“I suppose… in my current state, I’m not that much different from the Demon King right now,” Charlotte mused.
I couldn’t be sure if the magic of the labyrinth had reacted to me or to Charlotte. However, the true passage was only visible to an Archdemon, and we had reached our destination without being made to wander through the maze.
Charlotte placed her hand on the bunker wall and surveyed the surroundings.
“If you think about it, it can’t be said for sure that this place actually corresponds to the sixth underground floor of the Demon King’s Castle,” she pondered.
If the labyrinth truly was the sixth underground floor, then just descending from the fifth floor would have allowed us to reach our destination without needing to wander the labyrinth.
“The entrance to the secret...
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