"Jacob, what about you?" Astrid asked Jacob. "I'll be fine. These rocks can't hurt me. You all should hurry up and go," he urged. "Mr. Sullen, take care." With that, Fernando pulled Astrid along and ran outside.
At that instant, many people also registered what was happening. Seeing the collapsing ancient ruins, they also started sprinting outward. However, not many people could escape as the passageway was very narrow. Fortunately, because of Jacob's reminder, Fernando and Geoffrey managed to get away.
Rumble! A violent tremor erupted, followed by the fall of massive boulders. Everyone stopped fighting and ran for their lives. Frazier and Virgil returned to Jacob's side.
"Mr. Sullen," Virgil was puzzled to see Jacob not making his way out of the ancient ruins.
"Mr. Frazier, whether we'll be crushed to death by the rocks or not depends on you now," Jacob chirped at Frazier.
