The dark and damp room was foreign to her. When her eyes have somewhat gotten used to the darkness, she asked Lucien to hurry up. "I need to go back to the South Kingdom, there is a chance that they are already in a state of panic because I disappeared."
"Things like this are never hurried." he answered vaguely which made Yllana crease her brows. Just what was below this Black Gem Palace?
"Lucien, this ring." She remembered. She was about to take off the glove on her hand when she hit something hard in front of her. She rubbed her nose and stared at Lucien's broad back. "What now?"
"The answer to your questions." A large metallic door with rusts and dried blood stood at the end of the steps. She felt her chest pounding hesitantly.
