Secret paths might sound mysterious, but they are not that rare, after all.
After all, their very purpose is for people to use them.
Aiwass, with Lulu and Sherlock, entered an abandoned warehouse not far from the Pelican Bar, which had previously stored stone materials and was now full of dust and rubble.
Coming out of the warehouse's back door led to a desolate wasteland in a state of decay.
There was not a soul in sight. A small stream formed from sewage and stagnant water obstructed their path. Across the stream, heaps of household refuse and overgrown bushes, faded and rotted from the elements, piled up.
But upon seeing this, Aiwass breathed a sigh of relief as if he had found his target, and without hesitation, he stepped over the stream and immediately made his way towards the opposite side's expanse of trash.
"If we keep going from here, climb over that large mound of earth, we'll arrive," he said.
"...I see," someone replied.