Dammit.
His companions were injured and on the brink of death. And there were more insect like creatures appearing from the shadows. Because of his decision to come and rescue Geng Mi's NPC, everyone here will probably die.
"You look regretful. It's a shame that you are for My Lord. If I could I'd eat you whole." The insect monster chuckled at the thought.
"Let's take them to the Lord. He'll be glad to receive such nutrients. With them perhaps we'll be closer to freedom." The monster ordered.
Suou was dragged along the ground like a sack of twigs. A while later they were dragged into a massive opening inside a stone-like room. Sitting above everyone, was a creature that reminded him of Asland from the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Only it was a giant on two legs with the face of a lion.
The mana coming off it in waves was dense enough to stop anyone from breathing.