If they had previously felt any hope that they just had to find the mechanism, feeling that this place was merely somewhat gloomy and nothing particularly special, now, the place seemed bizarre. Despite having walked for so long, they still ended up back where they had started, or else how could they explain the exactly same scratches on the chest? But now, there were so many more human bones here. Everyone's hearts sank even further.
Suddenly, there was an eerie silence all around, a creepy quiet that made everyone's hearts even more chaotic. What exactly was happening? Moreover, whether it was a coincidence or not, someone checked the skulls on the ground and found there were precisely sixteen of them, the same as their number.
