Chapter 86 - Fighting The Dragon

"That's it," Lucas said, pointing towards the door. "The chamber where the Gear is kept. Let's move!"The team approached the door cautiously, their footsteps muffled by the thick layer of dust and debris. Lucas led the way. Immediately after he arrived in front of the door his fingers tracing the runes inscribed on the door's surface.He muttered under his breath, deciphering the ancient symbols that held the key to unlocking the entrance.Elena and Marcus flanked him, their weapons at the ready, while Lila and Adrian kept watch, their eyes scanning the cavern for any sign of danger."These runes... they're a locking mechanism," Lucas explained, his voice a mix of excitement and concentration. "We need to deactivate them to open the door.""Can you do it?" Marcus asked.Lucas nodded. "Yes. Just give me a moment."