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It was a profoundly unpleasant darkness. Coming into this tunnel felt like diving into a pit of filth, like sinking into a sticky mass of tar that clung to every inch of one’s body.
There was no vision or sound. It was something one must neither perceive nor comprehend, and Leon instinctively understood that much without even knowing why. This was outside the world he knew of, and the darkness there wasn’t simply the absence of light.
Then, all at once, sensation returned to his body.
“Pwah!”
Leon gasped for breath. With all five senses sealed off, the suffocation he’d just endured was nothing like ordinary breath-holding. The others seemed to be in similar states.
However, there was no time for complaints. The moment they exited the tunnel, they were met by a group of enemies already arrayed in combat formation, surrounding them.
“Everyone!” Caesare shouted urgently.
The difference between those prepared and those who weren’t was massive. Fortunately, their earlier planning proved effective. Each member of the team immediately scattered into position and drew their weapons.
The atmosphere was tense, on the verge of eruption. One spell,...
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