Back on Calina's side, her group continued to move forward while keeping their Spiritual Senses spread around them.
At some point, Silo looked behind as he narrowed his eyes.
"Why is Valeu taking so long?"
Erna and Calina stopped as well.
"Could it be that something happened to him?"
"That shouldn't be the case. With Valeu's strength, even if a Stage Four Demon beast appears, he should be able to flee. There aren't many demon beasts in the Profound Abyss that could hold us back."
"Should we go back to check on him, then?"
Erna and Silo pondered a bit, but just as they were about to make a move, they heard a loud sound coming from the front.
*Roar!*
