Heavy breaths.
Flickering eyes.
Racing hearts.
The nine Otherworlders stood tall, prepared to descend down the Floors as they stared at the entrance to the second one.
"Ready?"
They all gulped and nodded, prepared to begin their mission.
Of course, some showed a lot more courage than others, but they all advanced forward.
Rey Skylar was among the ones who showed less courage than his compatriots. Still, the fact that he kept moving forward showed his dedication to the cause.
His eyes shone with determination.
"Let's stick together, Rey." Alicia whispered to him, a small smile on her face.
It was clear she was nervous as well, but after noticing Rey's anxiety, she wanted to cheer him up.
"No way! You'll take all my prey and I won't be able to Level Up." Rey responded.
He then looked beside her and spotted Snow—her Familiar.