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-Creak…!
Baeb shuddered in fear.
Not long after Hector left, an unfamiliar crying sound echoed throughout the prison of Killive, where there weren’t supposed to be any signs of life.
The cry had most certainly come from a Chimera, a monster with a deeply unsettling appearance: its eyes and nose were badly deformed, as though they had been crushed by an unknown force, its grotesque mouth stretched from ear to ear, and all sorts of gross fluids seeped through its skin. Moreover, the monstrosity moved on all fours and had a tail as long as the rest of its body.
-Grrrr…
This creature had been lurking on the seventh basement floor, where Baeb was trapped, for several days. Fortunately, it seemed like its sense of smell was impaired due to its deformed nose. However, its shar hearing allowed it to pick up even the slightest noises Baeb made; it roamed around him whenever he made the tiniest sound.
At this moment, there was only a thin wall separating Baeb from the Chimera.
Shiver…
After praying to Irene, the goddess of peace, Baeb hadn’t moved for days, not drinking any water or eating any insects because he was afraid that the Chimera would hear him again and break through the wall, tearing him apart.
However, Baeb was at his limit.
Hector had told him he would come back within ten days, and so far only three...
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